indict

About 0.27 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. verb To accuse of wrongdoing; charge.

   a book that indicts modern values

2. verb To make a formal accusation or indictment for a crime against (a party) by the findings of a jury, especially a grand jury.

   his former manager was indicted for fraud

Similar words

convict prosecute accuse sue acknowledge blame try charge condemn impeach

Often followed by

the him a and them me or you for

Word family

indicted indicter indicters indicting indictor indictors indicts