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impeach

/I/m'p/i//tS/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. Hindrance; impeachment.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

verb

  1. challenge the honesty or veracity of

    verb.communication

    Examples
    The lawyers tried to impeach the credibility of the witnesses.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. charge (a public official) with an offense or misdemeanor committed while in office

    verb.communication

    Examples
    The President was impeached.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. bring an accusation against; level a charge against

    verb.communication

    Synonyms accuse criminate incriminate

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  4. To hinder; to impede; to prevent.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

Nearby words

impatientlyimpatronizationimpatronizeimpaveimpavidimpawnimpeachabilityimpeachableimpeacherimpeachmentimpearlimpeccability

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