im·peach
imˈpēCH/
verb
verb: impeach; 3rd person present: impeaches; past tense: impeached; past participle: impeached; gerund or present participle: impeaching
call into question the integrity or validity of (a practice).
"there is no basis to Searle's motion to impeach the verdict"
synonyms: challenge, question, disparage, criticize, call into question, raise doubts about, cast aspersions on
"the headlines impeached their clean image"
antonyms: confirm
US
charge (the holder of a public office) with misconduct.
"the governor served only one year before being impeached and convicted for fiscal fraud"
synonyms: indict, charge, accuse, lay charges against, arraign, take to court, put on trial, prosecute
"congressional moves to impeach the president"
British
charge with treason or another crime against the state.
Tuesday, January 24, 2017
Impeach
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