Make a legal charge (7)
'charge' is the definition.
(charge in court)
I cannot understand how the remainder of the clue works.
Can you help me to learn more?
(Other definitions for accuse that I've seen before include "Charge with, indict" , "Impeach" , "Charge (someone) with an offence" , "Bring a charge" , "Blame for a crime" .)
I'm afraid I can't explain this answer.
Can you help me to learn more?
(Another definition for accuses that I've seen is " Charges with an offence/crime".)