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/waɪt/ · verb
(chiefly Scotland) To regard (someone) as guilty, to accuse, to blame, to fault..
[H]e gan fovvly vvyte / His vvicked fortune, that had turnd aſlope, / And curſed night, that reſt from him ſo goodly ſcope.
[U]niuſtly thou doeſt vvyte them all, / For that vvhich thou miſlikedſt in a fevv.
Nor I will not suffer mine indignation so to witwanton with fair justice as persuade me to put the wite on Witchland.
Use wite when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Wite means (chiefly Scotland) To regard (someone) as guilty, to accuse, to blame, to fault..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
[H]e gan fovvly vvyte / His vvicked fortune, that had turnd aſlope, / And curſed night, that reſt from him ſo goodly ſcope.
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