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impeachimpeach /ɪmˈpitʃ/ verb [transitive] ETYMOLOGYimpeachOrigin: 1300-1400 Old French empeechier, from Late Latin impedicare to fasten the feet together VERB TABLEimpeach |
Present | I, you, we, they | impeach | | he, she, it | impeaches | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | impeached | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have impeached | | he, she, it | has impeached | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had impeached | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will impeach | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have impeached |
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Present | I | am impeaching | | he, she, it | is impeaching | | you, we, they | are impeaching | Past | I, he, she, it | was impeaching | | you, we, they | were impeaching | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been impeaching | | he, she, it | has been impeaching | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been impeaching | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be impeaching | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been impeaching |
social studies, law, politics if a government official is impeached, they are formally accused of a serious crime in a special government court: The governor was impeached for using state funds improperly. [Origin: 1300–1400 Old French empeechier, from Late Latin impedicare to fasten the feet together]—impeachment noun [uncountable] |