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indicts

verb , present tense third-person singular of indict

Synonyms and Antonyms of indicts

to make a claim of wrongdoing against

the grand jury could indict the mayor for fraud and embezzlement

Synonyms of indicts

accuses, charges, criminates, defames [archaic], impeaches, incriminates

Words Related to indicts

blames, calls (on), castigates, censures, condemns, criticizes, damns, denounces, faults, impugns, reproaches, reprobates

chides, rebukes, reproves, taxes

appeals, arraigns, books, cites, summons

prosecutes, sues, tries

frames, implicates, inculpates, informs (against), names, reports

recriminates, retaliates

Near Antonyms of indicts

advocates, champions, defends

excuses, forgives, justifies, pardons, remits, shrives

Antonyms of indicts

absolves, acquits, clears, exculpates, exonerates, vindicates

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