arraign

[ uh-reyn ]

/ əˈreɪn /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR arraign ON THESAURUS.COM

verb (used with object)

to call or bring before a court to answer to an indictment.

to accuse or charge in general; criticize adversely; censure.

Origin of arraign

1275–1325; Middle English arainen<Anglo-French arainer,Old French araisnier, equivalent to a-a-⁵ + raisnier<Vulgar Latin *ratiōnāre to talk, reason; see ratio

OTHER WORDS FROM arraign

ar·raign·er, nounun·ar·raigned, adjective

Words nearby arraign

arquebus, arr., arracacha, arrack, arrah, arraign, arraignment, Arran, arrange, arranged marriage, arrangement

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Example sentences from the Web for arraign

The police locked him in a cell, and made plans to arraign Picasso.
Did Picasso Try to Steal the Mona Lisa?|Nick Mafi|October 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST
How daringly impudent it is for those who have been rescued from misery and dejection, to arraign the virtue that saved them.
A sketch of the life and services of Otho Holland Williams|Osmond Tiffany
Every toll paid by this parent, as every step taken by the children, testifies to that inequality which I now arraign.
Charles Sumner; His Complete Works, Volume III (of 20)|Charles Sumner
Indict and arraign apply strictly to criminal proceedings, and only an alleged criminal is indicted or arraigned.
English Synonyms and Antonyms|James Champlin Fernald

It is not given to mortals to examine or arraign the decrees of the Deity, but to hear and to obey.
Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad with Tales and Miscellanies Now First Collected|Anna Jameson
The sheriff was taking Joe out to arraign him before the circuit judge to plead to the indictment.
The Bondboy|George W. (George Washington) Ogden

British Dictionary definitions for arraign

arraign

/ (əˈreɪn) /

verb (tr)

to bring (a prisoner) before a court to answer an indictment

to call to account; complain about; accuse

Derived forms of arraign

arraigner, nounarraignment, noun

Word Origin for arraign

C14: from Old French araisnier to speak, accuse, from a- ² + raisnier, from Vulgar Latin ratiōnāre (unattested) to talk, argue, from Latin ratiō a reasoning

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单词	arraign
释义	arraign [ uh-reyn ] / əˈreɪn / SEE SYNONYMS FOR arraign ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used with object) to call or bring before a court to answer to an indictment. to accuse or charge in general; criticize adversely; censure. Origin of arraign 1275–1325; Middle English arainen<Anglo-French arainer,Old French araisnier, equivalent to a-a-⁵ + raisnier<Vulgar Latin *ratiōnāre to talk, reason; see ratio OTHER WORDS FROM arraign ar·raign·er, nounun·ar·raigned, adjective Words nearby arraign arquebus, arr., arracacha, arrack, arrah, arraign, arraignment, Arran, arrange, arranged marriage, arrangement Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for arraign The police locked him in a cell, and made plans to arraign Picasso. Did Picasso Try to Steal the Mona Lisa?\|Nick Mafi\|October 23, 2014\|DAILY BEAST How daringly impudent it is for those who have been rescued from misery and dejection, to arraign the virtue that saved them. A sketch of the life and services of Otho Holland Williams\|Osmond Tiffany Every toll paid by this parent, as every step taken by the children, testifies to that inequality which I now arraign. Charles Sumner; His Complete Works, Volume III (of 20)\|Charles Sumner Indict and arraign apply strictly to criminal proceedings, and only an alleged criminal is indicted or arraigned. English Synonyms and Antonyms\|James Champlin Fernald It is not given to mortals to examine or arraign the decrees of the Deity, but to hear and to obey. Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad with Tales and Miscellanies Now First Collected\|Anna Jameson The sheriff was taking Joe out to arraign him before the circuit judge to plead to the indictment. The Bondboy\|George W. (George Washington) Ogden British Dictionary definitions for arraign arraign / (əˈreɪn) / verb (tr) to bring (a prisoner) before a court to answer an indictment to call to account; complain about; accuse Derived forms of arraign arraigner, nounarraignment, noun Word Origin for arraign C14: from Old French araisnier to speak, accuse, from a- ² + raisnier, from Vulgar Latin ratiōnāre (unattested) to talk, argue, from Latin ratiō a reasoning Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to arraign incriminate, indict, summon, blame, charge, criminate, inculpate, hang on, point the finger at
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arraign

verb (used with object)

Origin of arraign

OTHER WORDS FROM arraign

Words nearby arraign

Example sentences from the Web for arraign

British Dictionary definitions for arraign

verb (tr)

Derived forms of arraign

Word Origin for arraign

Words related to arraign