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re·in·dict | \ (ˌ)rē-in-ˈdīt 
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\reindicted; reindicting
Definition of reindict
: to indict (someone) again
The men were indicted but later had to be reindicted after Superior Court Judge Michael Donio agreed that there were problems with some of the testimony presented to the grand jury.— Lynda Cohen
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reindictment \ (ˌ)rē-in-ˈdīt-mənt \ noun, plural reindictments
\ noun, plural reindictments
After a series of dismissals and reindictments, he finally faced trial in August 1992. — Evan Moore
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The first known use of reindict was in 1611
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