Indictment synonyms
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A declaration of fact or an allegation by a witness; a piece of sworn testimony. See also closing statement, evidence, and opening statement.
The act of blaming, criticizing, or condemning as wrong; reprehension.
The act of incriminating someone; accusation
A bill of exchange.
A bill of indictment endorsed by a grand jury as supported by evidence sufficient to warrant a trial
(--- Law) An official order to appear in court, specif. to respond as a defendant to a charge; also, the writ containing such an order
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The act of citing, or quoting
Expense; cost:
The production of a formal negotiable document, such as a promissory note, for payment.
blame (related)
Responsibility for a fault or wrong
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warrant (related)
An order that serves as authorization, especially: A voucher authorizing payment or receipt of money.
writ (related)
The written order of a court in the name of the state or other legal authority ordering the person addressed to either do something or restrain from doing something.
accusation (related)
A formal charge of criminal wrongdoing against a person or corporation. See also indictment, information and presentment.
acquittal (antonym)
The definition of acquittal is the legal act of dismissing charges brought against someone.
exoneration (antonym)
(Uncountable) The state of being disburdened or freed from a charge.
absolution (antonym)
The formal remission of sin imparted by a priest, as in the sacrament of penance.
A solemn or formal declaration
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The act or an instance of denouncing, especially a public condemnation or censure.
The act of imputing or charging; attribution; ascription.
law (related)
An impromptu or extralegal system of justice substituted for established judicial procedure:
praise (related)
(Archaic) A reason for praise; merit.
An indictment as approved by a grand jury. See indictment and bill.
conviction (related)
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perjury (related)
treason (related)
Find another word for indictment. In this page you can discover 30 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for indictment, like: statement, arraignment, censure, incrimination, bill, true bill, summons, citation, ticket, replevin and charge.
