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impeach vs accuse

accuse vs impeach

impeach and accuse both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
impeach No No Yes No
accuse No No Yes No
As verbs, impeach and accuse are synonyms defined as:
  • impeach and accuse: bring an accusation against; level a charge against
Other synonyms of impeach include criminate, incriminate.
As verbs, accuse is a hypernym of impeach; that is, accuse is a word with a broader meaning than impeach:
  • impeach: bring an accusation against; level a charge against
  • accuse: blame for, make a claim of wrongdoing or misbehavior against
Other hypernyms of impeach include charge.
impeach (verb) accuse (verb)
bring an accusation against; level a charge against bring an accusation against; level a charge against
charge (a public official) with an offense or misdemeanor committed while in office blame for, make a claim of wrongdoing or misbehavior against
challenge the honesty or veracity of
Difference between impeach and accuse

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