Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for Impeach
impeach, v. [OFr empechier < L. impedicā-re, catch, entangle.]
- Discredit; censure; condemn; disparage; judge as unfit; find fault with; challenge the worth of.
- Accuse; deny; charge with treason; bring a formal legal charge against.
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