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What does indict mean?

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Verb
  1. To accuse of wrongdoing; charge.
  2. (law) To make a formal accusation or indictment for a crime against (a party) by the findings of a jury, especially a grand jury.
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Prosecutors did not indict him on the first charge, while a court fined him 300,000 yen on the second charge.
Undaunted, local prosecutors decided to indict him for possession of drug paraphernalia.
The quotation, though referring to the Donatists, came to indict the Anglicans for separating themselves from the rest of the church.
The inquest consists of 11 eligible voters who review Prosecutors' decisions not to indict suspects.
However, prosecutors did not indict him at that time on the grounds that the girl could not remember what he did.
If there's information you could indict, they will indict him when he leaves office if he lied under oath.

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