This is the 15548th most frequent German word.
vorwerfen
"Vorwerfen" means "to accuse" or "to reproach."
In this sentence, 'vorwerfen' is used to mean 'to accuse.' It is in the past tense and serves to indicate a claim or blame directed at someone by another.
Er warf ihr vor, die Wahrheit verschwiegen zu haben.
He accused her of hiding the truth.
Here, 'vorwerfen' implies reproach or blame, illustrating a complaint or criticism about someone's behavior.
Der Lehrer warf dem Schüler vor, die Aufgabe nicht gemacht zu haben.
The teacher reproached the student for not having done the assignment.
The usage of 'vorwerfen' here highlights the act of defending someone against accusations, presenting justification.