indicted

CEFRC1

/ˌɪˈndaɪtɪd/

adjective · verb

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Officially accused of a serious crime.

  2. 02

    verb

    Extra detail

    simple past and past participle of indict

Examples

  • The company president was indicted for paying kickbacks.

  • The district attorney indicted him for theft and murder.

At a glance

Sits at C1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
2
Parts of speech
2

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The corrupt official was blank for fraud after a long investigation by the FBI.

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