acusar vtr u to accuse [de, of]; Jur to charge [de, with] u (sentir los efectos de un golpe, una sustancia, una ausencia, etc) to feel u (mostrar, denunciar) to show: su rostro acusaba su crueldad, his face showed his cruelty u Com acusar recibo, to acknowledge receipt [de, of] n acusarse vr u (remarcarse) to become more pronounced u fig (notarse) to show.