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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024in•dict•a•ble (in dī′tə bəl),USA pronunciation adj. - Lawliable to being indicted, as a person.
- Lawmaking a person liable to indictment, as an offense.
in•dict′a•bil′i•ty, n. in•dict′a•bly, adv. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: inˈdictable /ɪnˈdaɪtəbəl/ adj - (of a person) liable to be indicted
- (of a crime) that makes a person liable to be indicted
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024in•dict /ɪnˈdaɪt/USA pronunciation v. [~ + object]- Lawto charge with a crime:indicted him for rape.
- Lawto accuse of wrongdoing, etc.:indicted the administration as being unsympathetic to the needs of the cities.
in•dict•a•ble, adj. See -dict-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024in•dict (in dīt′),USA pronunciation v.t. - Law(of a grand jury) to bring a formal accusation against, as a means of bringing to trial:The grand jury indicted him for murder.
- Lawto charge with an offense or crime;
accuse of wrongdoing; castigate; criticize:He tends to indict everyone of plotting against him.
- Medieval Latin) of indite
- variant spelling, spelled (1620–30
in•dict•ee′, n. in•dict′er, in•dict′or, n. |