indict
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[edit] English
[edit] Pronunciation
- US: IPA: /ˌɪnˈdaɪt/
[edit] Etymology
From Anglo-Norman enditer, from Old French enditer, from Mediaeval Latin indictare, from Latin in- + dictare.
[edit] Verb
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to indict (third-person singular simple present indicts, present participle indicting, simple past and past participle indicted)
- To accuse of wrongdoing; charge.
- a book that indicts modern values
- (law) To make a formal accusation or indictment against (a party) by the findings of a jury, especially a grand jury.
[edit] Translations
To accuse of wrongdoing; charge
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To make a formal accusation or indictment against (a party) by the findings of a jury
