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- pronunciation:
- ihn
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- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
part of speech: |
noun |
definition 1: |
the act of indicting, or the condition of being indicted.
The congressman's indictment on corruption charges shocked his supporters.- similar words:
- accusation, charge, denunciation
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definition 2: |
a formal written accusation presented by a grand jury to a court for prosecution of a serious crime.
- similar words:
- accusation, complaint, denunciation
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definition 3: |
any less formal accusation with no legal consequences.
The article is an indictment of our society.- similar words:
- accusation
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related words: |
blame, censure, count |
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