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Answer for the clue "Charging with crime ", 9 letters:
indicting

Word definitions for indicting in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. (present participle of indict English)

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Indict \In*dict"\ ([i^]n*d[imac]t"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Indicted ([i^]n*d[imac]t"[e^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. Indicting .] [OE. enditen. See Indite .] To write; to compose; to dictate; to indite. [Obs.] To appoint publicly or by authority; to proclaim or announce. ...

Usage examples of indicting.

One can only imagine Jefferson’s response when he learned that seven members of the grand jury favoured indicting his general, with nine opposed.

Hubbell was blunt in his response: “They think by indicting my wife and my friends that I will lie about the President and the First Lady.

Evil depends on where you are standing, pointing your indicting finger.

Sprawling, Jaynes, and Maurice Mast fashioned a strategy of first indicting the smaller fish, then pressuring them to cut a deal and squeal on the big one.