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.

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

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

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

  • Outside of one well-publicized (and quickly squelched) attempt in Belgium, no one has tried to formally indict Bush.

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