impeached

ɪmˈpiːtʃt

Definition

Definition of impeached - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

politicsformally accused of wrongdoing in office

The impeached president faced a trial in the Senate.

accused

charged

integrity

Rare

having one's integrity questioned

Rare

The impeached official denied all allegations against him.

accused

challenged

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Origin of impeached

Latin, impedicare (to entangle)

Terms with impeached included in their meaning

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impeachable

adj.

person

capable of being impeached or accused

impeachability

legal susceptibility

quality of being able to be impeached

Examples of impeached in a sentence

An impeached official often loses public trust.
The impeached leader faced a public trial.
His impeached reputation affected his career.

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French:mis en accusation, accusé, ...
German:angeklagt, ...
Italian:sotto accusa, accusato, ...
Spanish:acusado, impugnado, ...
Portuguese:destituído, impugnado, ...
Chinese:被弹劾的, 被质疑的, ...
Japanese:弾劾された, 疑われた, ...
Arabic:مُتَّهَم, مُطْعُون في نزاهته, ...
Hebrew:מוּדַּח, מְעוֹרְעָר, ...
Russian:импичментный, подвергшийся сомнению, ...
Ukrainian:звинувачений, під сумнівом, ...
Hindi:महाभियोग लगाया गया, अभियुक्त, ...
Bengali:অভিশংসিত, সন্দেহভাজন, ...
Catalan:encausat, impugnat, ...
Czech:impíčovaný, zpochybněný, ...
Danish:anklaget, mistænkt, ...
Dutch:afgezet, in opspraak, ...
Greek:που έχει παραπεμφθεί για κατάχρηση εξουσίας, κατηγορούμενος, ...
Hungarian:impeachment alá vont, megkérdőjelezett, ...
Khmer:ត្រូវបានចោទប្រកាន់ដកតំណែង, ត្រូវបានសង្ស័យពីភាពសុចរិត, ...
Korean:탄핵된, ...
Persian:استیضاح‌شده, متهم به فساد, ...
Polish:postawiony w stan oskarżenia, oskarżony, ...
Portuguese (BR):impichado, acusado, ...
Romanian:acuzat, discreditat, ...
Swedish:åtalad, misstänkt, ...
Thai:ถูกถอดถอน, ที่ถูกตั้งคำถาม, ...
Turkish:azledilen, görevden alınmış, ...
Vietnamese:bị luận tội, bị nghi ngờ, ...

impeach

ɪmˈpiːtʃ

Definition of impeach - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr.

government trialcharge a public official with misconduct

The legislature voted to impeach the president for misconduct..

accuse

indict

court evidence

challenge the truthfulness of a statement

The lawyer attempted to impeach the witness's testimony.

challenge

dispute

question

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Origin of impeach

Latin, impedicare (to entangle)

Examples of impeach in a sentence

Calls to impeach the judge grew louder after the scandal.
The defense team worked to impeach the credibility of the report.
He tried to impeach the statement made by the expert witness.

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French:mettre en accusation, contester, ...
German:anklagen, infrage stellen, ...
Italian:incriminare, contestare, ...
Spanish:procesar, impugnar, ...
Portuguese:acusar, contestar, ...
Chinese:弹劾, 质疑, ...
Japanese:弾劾する, 疑う, ...
Arabic:وَجَّهَ الاتِّهام, طَعَنَ في صِحَّة, ...
Hebrew:לְהַעֲמִיד לְדִין בְּהֶלֶיךְ הַדָּחָה, לְעָרְעֵר עַל אֱמִינוּת, ...
Russian:обвинять, оспаривать, ...
Ukrainian:імпічмент, оспорювати, ...
Hindi:महाभियोग चलाना, चुनौती देना, ...
Bengali:অভিশংসন করা, চ্যালেঞ্জ করা, ...
Catalan:processar, impugnar, ...
Czech:ústavně obžalovat, zpochybnit, ...
Danish:anklage, betvivle, ...
Dutch:afzetten, betwisten, ...
Greek:παραπέμπω σε δίκη, αμφισβητώ, ...
Hungarian:impeachment alá vonni, hitelteleníteni, ...
Khmer:ចោទប្រកាន់ដកតំណែង, ជំទាស់ភាពគួរឱ្យជឿទុកចិត្ត, ...
Korean:탄핵하다, 문제 삼다, ...
Persian:استیضاح کردن, به چالش کشید, ...
Polish:oskarżyć, podważyć, ...
Portuguese (BR):acusar, contestar, ...
Romanian:a demite, a contesta, ...
Swedish:åtala, ifrågasätta, ...
Thai:ยื่นถอดถอน, ท้าทาย, ...
Turkish:suçlamak, sorgulamak, ...
Vietnamese:luận tội, bác bỏ, ...

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