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What is another word for filed charges against?

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Verb
Past tense for to accuse of wrongdoing or a crime in a court of law
accused
charged
indicted
impeached
prosecuted
arraigned
sued
summonsed
incriminated
inculpated
cited
criminated
defamed
arrested
censured
implicated
recriminated
apprehended
convicted
summoned
preferred charges against
laid charges against
charged with
arraigned for
prosecuted for
impeached for
made accusations about
brought to trial for
put on trial for
brought charges
indicted for
recriminated for
took to court for
taken to court for
hung something on
incriminated for
served summons
filed claim
blew the whistle
blown the whistle
accused of
framed
blamed
fingered
pointed the finger
put on trial
taxed
denounced
faulted
imputed
pegged
alleged
involved
brought someone to trial
had the law on
brought an action against
faced with charges
called to account
implicated in
pinned on
tried for
stuck on
had up
laid at one's door
imputed blame to
held answerable for
attributed liability to
laid the blame on someone for
dragged into court
taxed with
lodged complaint
brought before the court
assigned guilt to
laid the blame on
laid blame on
held accountable for
held accountable
pointed finger at
condemned for
pinned it on
held responsible for
blamed for
done
did
taken to court
took to court
whistle-blew
blew the whistle on
whistle-blown
attributed to
blown the whistle on
condemned
impugned
held responsible
litigated
pressed charges
brought charges against
contested
held liable
placed the blame on
assigned fault to
assigned liability to
reproved
put away
rapped
reproached
impleaded
instituted legal proceedings
filed suit
informed against
found guilty
filed
declared guilty
pronounced guilty
preferred charges
considered guilty of
held someone answerable
found guilty of
ratted on
betrayed
admonished
rebuked
tried
reprimanded
petitioned
reported
informed on
denunciated
split on
filed a suit
dobbed in
grassed on
hauled into court
set up
brought a suit against
pulled up
brought a charge against
instituted legal proceedings against someone
cast aspersions on
proved to be guilty
put in the dock
pinned the blame on
sticked the blame on
brought to court
put on docket
took proceedings
taken proceedings
seen in court
saw in court
criticizedUS
confronted
castigated
shopped
served
exposed
complained
vituperated
reprehended
named
jugged
branded
saddled
curst
cursed
laid
sweared out
processed
told on
tattled on
entrapped
disputed
appealed
scapegoated
booked
claimed
stigmatizedUS
took legal action
taken legal action
criticisedUK
stigmatisedUK
peached on someone
squealed on
delated on
filed a complaint
dropped someone in it
took legal action against
taken legal action against
brought legal proceedings against
acted against
brought a case against
held at fault
passed the buck
fitted up
brought suit against
gone to court
went to court
sought redress
blackened the name of
brought action against
brought an action
made a charge against
claimed damages
brought a criminal charge against
went to law
singled out
proceeded against
turned on the heat
gone to law
contested at law
shifted the blame
laid a guilt trip on
laid a bad trip on
brought suit
involved in litigation
made a complaint against
filed a claim
lay
given away
gave away
taken the law on
took the law on
book
taken into custody
took into custody
“One student has filed charges against Houston, who faces one count of terrorizing and a count of battery.”
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filed down
filed for
filed in circular file
filed off
file down
filed away
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filed a complaint
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filed
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