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indict

🇬🇧 UK/in'dait/🇺🇸 US
GREC2

Definitions

v.

To formally charge someone with a crime, especially through a grand jury's findings.

起诉,控告,对…提起诉讼

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
innot, opposite of
+
dictsay, speak, declare
=indict

Common Collocations

  • 1.indict for因...起诉
  • 2.indict someone of指控...

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The grand jury will indict the suspect tomorrow.

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