indicted Definition
- 1formally accuse of or charge with a serious crime
- 2to bring a formal accusation against, as a means of bringing to trial
Using indicted: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "indicted" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
The grand jury indicted him for murder.
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He was indicted on charges of fraud.
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The prosecutor decided not to indict the suspect due to lack of evidence.
indicted Synonyms and Antonyms
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Summary: indicted in Brief
The verb 'indicted' [inˈdaɪtɪd] means to formally accuse or charge someone with a serious crime. It is often used in legal contexts, such as 'The grand jury indicted him for murder.' 'Indicted' is synonymous with 'charge' and 'accuse,' and has no antonyms. It can be used formally or informally, as in 'The prosecutor decided not to indict the suspect due to lack of evidence.'
