Indict Synonyms and Antonyms

ĭn-dīt
To make an accusation against
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. accuse
  2. arraign
  3. charge
  4. incriminate
  5. face with charges
  6. denounce
  7. impeach
  8. inculpate
  9. tax
  10. prosecute
  11. summon
Antonyms:
  1. acquit
  2. absolve
  3. exonerate

Words Related to Indict

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. attack
  2. law
  3. censure
  4. praise
  5. put on trial
  6. convict
  7. imprison
  8. war-crimes
  9. arrest

Indict Sentence Examples

  • Federal grand juries vote to indict 99% of the time.

  • A grand jury voted to indict the parents of the murdered toddler oncharges of child abuse resulting in death.

  • The District Attorney moved to indict the suspect in the murder case.

  • The grand jury was reduced to twelve members, and nine concurring may indict.

  • The sheriffs natural impulse was to indict every man from whom money could be got; the new coroners were influenced by other motives than financial rapacity, and so were much more likely to deal equitably with accusations.

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