vverb.communicationchallenge the honesty or veracity ofExamples:- the lawyers tried to impeach the credibility of the witnesses
Hypernyms:challenge
Inherited Hypernyms:impeachchallengeinviterequestaskrequestcommunicateconveytransfermove
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody
vverb.communicationcharge (a public official) with an offense or misdemeanor committed while in officeExamples:- The President was impeached
Derivationally Related Form:impeachment
Hypernyms:charge file lodge
Inherited Hypernyms:impeachchargeaccusecharge
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody
vverb.communicationbring an accusation against; level a charge againstSynset:accuse criminate incriminate
Examples:- The neighbors accused the man of spousal abuse
Derivationally Related Form:accusalaccusativeaccusatoryaccusivecriminatorycrimeaccuseraccusationcriminativeincrimination
Hypernyms:accuse charge
Inherited Hypernyms:accusecharge
Direct Hyponyms:arraignchargefilelodgerecriminatereproachupbraid
Full Troponyms:arraignchargeimpeachrecriminatereproach
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody | Somebody ---s somebody of something | They want to --- the prisoners (apply to: incriminate)