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impeach

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Synonyms & Antonyms of impeach

1 to make a claim of wrongdoing against

the company's president has been impeached by the Securities and Exchange Commission

Synonyms for impeach

accuse,
charge,
criminate,
defame
[archaic],
incriminate,
indict

Words Related to impeach

blame,
call (on),
castigate,
censure,
condemn,
criticize,
damn,
denounce,
fault,
impugn,
reproach,
reprobate

chide,
rebuke,
reprove,
tax

appeal,
arraign,
book,
cite,
summon

prosecute,
sue,
try

frame,
implicate,
inculpate,
inform (against),
name,
report

recriminate,
retaliate

Near Antonyms for impeach

advocate,
champion,
defend

excuse,
forgive,
justify,
pardon,
remit,
shrive

Antonyms for impeach

absolve,
acquit,
clear,
exculpate,
exonerate,
vindicate

2 to demand proof of the truth or rightness of

questionable methodology that should cause us to impeach the findings of this survey on obesity

Synonyms for impeach

challenge,
contest,
dispute,
oppugn,
query,
question

Words Related to impeach

doubt,
mistrust

kick (about),
object (to),
protest

combat,
fight,
oppose,
resist

Phrases Synonymous with impeach

call in question
(or call into question)

Near Antonyms for impeach

back,
defend,
support

advocate,
champion,
promote

abide,
endure,
stomach,
tolerate

Antonyms for impeach

accept,
believe,
embrace,
swallow

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