Synonyms:
indictment, bill_of_indictment
Meaning: a formal document written for a prosecuting attorney charging a person with some offense
Synonyms:
indictment
Meaning: an accusation of wrongdoing; "the book is an indictment of modern philosophy"
Usage examples
Lady Glencore's beauty and her vast fortune were now counts in the indictment against her, and many a jealous rival was not sorry at this hour of humiliation.
The Jury had each formed a different view (Long before the indictment was read), And they all spoke at once, so that none of them knew One word that the others had said.
The indictment had never been clearly expressed, And it seemed that the Snark had begun, And had spoken three hours, before any one guessed What the pig was supposed to have done.
Followed him Shingariov, Cadet, who said that there could be no common language with those who were liable to be brought before the Attorney General for indictment, and who must be tried on the charge of treason....