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arraign

/əˈɹeɪn/
noun
  1. Arraignment.

    "the clerk of the arraigns"

verb
  1. To officially charge someone in a court of law.

    "He was arraigned in Washington, D.C., on the 25th of that month on charges of treason."

  2. To call to account, or accuse, before the bar of reason, taste, or any other tribunal.

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