Synonyms for indictment
ɪnˈdaɪt məntin·dict·ment

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1. indictment, bill of indictmentnoun

   a formal document written for a prosecuting attorney charging a person with some offense

   Synonyms:
   bill of indictment

2. indictmentnoun

   an accusation of wrongdoing

   "the book is an indictment of modern philosophy"

   Synonyms:
   bill of indictment

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1. • Accusation

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1. indictmentnoun

   Synonyms:
   accusation, charge, arraignment, crimination, impeachment

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1. indictmentnoun

   Synonyms:
   accusation, charge, arraignment, crimination

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1. List of paraphrases for "indictment":

   accusation, prosecution, charge, indictments, arraignment, impeachment, incrimination, allegation, prosecute, accusing

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How to use indictment in a sentence?

1. John Malcolm:

   Once prosecutors indict someone, the investigative phase of their case is over, so sometimes prosecutors delay bringing an indictment to keep their investigation going.

2. Attorney General Mandelblit:

   I had the privilege of working with him and witnessing his many talents and capabilities as prime minister, the decision to file an indictment against him was made with a heavy heart.

3. Benjamin Netanyahu:

   The left understands that they will not beat me at the ballot box, they exerted extraordinary pressure on the attorney general to issue an indictment even though there is nothing, in order to influence the elections and to crown a left-wing government.

4. John McCain:

   Today’s indictment is a result of the hard work of America’s law enforcement and intelligence officials who dedicate their lives to bringing to justice those who wish to do us harm. These revelations add to a body of evidence confirming an extensive plot by Vladimir Putin’s government to attack the 2016 election, sow chaos and dissention among the American electorate, and undermine faith in our democracy.

5. Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr:

   While an indictment was returned today, our file is not closed, and we will continue to investigate in order to pursue justice.