impeach has definitions from the field of law
1
[ verb ] (law) charge with a crime or misdemeanor

Related terms

accuse

2
[ verb ] (law) charge with an offense or misdemeanor

Examples

"The public officials were impeached"

Related terms

charge impeachment

3
[ verb ] challenge the honesty or credibility of; as of witnesses

Related terms

challenge

4
[ verb ] (law) bring an accusation against; level a charge against

Examples

"He charged the man with spousal abuse"

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