⚖️arraign

verb
/əˈreɪn/

Meaning

to formally accuse someone in a court of law and ask them to respond to the charges

Example Sentences

The suspect was arraigned before the judge this morning.

Synonyms

indict, charge, prosecute, summon, accuse

Antonyms

absolve, acquit

Collocations

arraign before court, arraign on charges, arraign for murder

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