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indictment
noun as in accusation
Example Sentences
These actions include revoking security clearances, publicly calling for firings, and praising legal actions against former political adversaries, such as the indictment of former FBI Director James Comey.
In 2013, prosecutors alleged in a second federal indictment, Landa-Rodriguez seized control of the Los Angeles County jail system, the country’s largest.
A new prosecutor this week won a grand jury indictment against Comey on one count of making a false statement and one count of obstruction of a congressional proceeding.
The indictment against Comey is just two pages long and comes with little information, making it difficult to assess the strength of the accusations or underlying evidence.
But the indictment returned Friday appeared to be the first prosecution related to such tactics.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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