Antonyms for in dict
Grammar : Verb |
Spell : in-dahyt |
Phonetic Transcription : ɪnˈdaɪt |
- absolve
- accept
- acquit
- agree
- aid
- allow
- answer
- applaud
- approve
- assent
- avoid
- back out
- be content
- be happy
- cease
- commend
- compliment
- concur
- consent
- cover
- defend
- delight
- deny
- desist
- discharge
- disclaim
- drop
- elect
- endorse
- exalt
- exculpate
- exonerate
- flatter
- free
- give
- give in
- give up
- gloat
- go along
- guard
- halt
- help
- hold back
- ignore
- laud
- leave
- let go
- liberate
- offer
- pardon
- pass up
- pay
- pay by check
- pay cash
- please
- praise
- protect
- quit
- ratify
- recommend
- refuse
- release
- reply
- retract
- retreat
- sanction
- shun
- soothe
- speak
- stop
- support
- surrender
- take
- thank
- unburden
- vindicate
- welcome
Definition of in dict
Origin :- c.1300, from Anglo-French enditer "accuse, indict" (late 13c.), Old French enditer "to dictate or inform," from Late Latin *indictare "to declare, proclaim in writing," from Latin in- "in" (see in- (2)) + dictare "to say, compose in words" (see dictate). Retained its French pronunciation even after the spelling was re-Latinized c.1600. In classical Latin, indictus meant "not said, unsaid." Related: Indictable; indicted; indicting.
- As in impute : verb attribute
- As in incriminate : verb accuse
- As in indict : verb accuse
- As in arraign : verb accuse
- As in pen : verb write
- As in prosecute : verb bring action against in court
- As in sue : verb bring legal charges against
- As in tax : verb accuse
- As in blame : verb accuse; place responsibility
- As in accuse : verb place blame for wrongdoing, fault
- As in prefer charges : verb file criminal charges
- As in bring : verb file charges in court
- As in charge : verb accuse
- As in complain : verb grumble about
- As in denounce : verb condemn, attack
- As in impeach : verb denounce, censure
Synonyms for in dict
- accredit
- accuse
- adduce
- adjudicate
- admonish
- allege
- appeal
- apprehend
- arraign
- arrest
- ascribe
- assign
- attack
- attribute
- autograph
- beef
- beg
- bellyache
- bemoan
- beseech
- betray
- bewail
- bitch
- blacklist
- blame
- blast
- blow the whistle
- blow the whistle on
- boycott
- brand
- bring an action
- bring charges
- bring charges against
- bring suit
- bring to trial
- call into question
- call to account
- carp
- cast aspersions on
- cast doubt on
- castigate
- cavil
- censure
- challenge
- charge
- charge with
- chide
- cite
- claim
- claim damages
- climb all over
- commit to paper
- complain
- compose
- condemn
- contest
- contravene
- credit
- criminate
- criticize
- damn
- declaim
- declare
- decry
- defy
- demand
- demur
- denounce
- denunciate
- deplore
- deprecate
- derogate
- differ
- disagree
- disapprove
- discredit
- disparage
- dissent
- do
- draft
- drag into court
- draw up
- dress down
- engross
- enter a plea
- entreat
- excoriate
- expose
- expostulate
- express disapprobation
- face with charges
- file
- file a claim
- file claim
- file suit
- find fault
- find fault with
- finger
- follow up
- frame
- fret
- fuss
- gainsay
- grieve
- gripe
- groan
- grouse
- growl
- grumble
- hang on
- hang something on
- haul into court
- have the law on
- have up
- hint
- hold accountable
- hold at fault
- hold responsible
- impeach
- implicate
- impugn
- impute
- incriminate
- inculpate
- indict
- initiate legal action
- insinuate
- institute
- institute legal proceedings
- intimate
- inveigh against
- involve
- involve in litigation
- jot down
- jump all over
- jump down one's throat
- kick up a fuss
- knock
- lament
- law
- lay
- lay a bad trip on
- lay at door
- lay at one's door
- lay to
- let have it
- let one have it
- libel
- litigate
- lodge complaint
- look askance
- lower the boom
- make a fuss
- moan
- nag
- name
- object
- oppose
- ostracize
- pass the buck
- peg
- petition
- pin it on
- pin on
- plead
- point finger at
- point the finger
- point the finger at
- prefer
- prefer charges
- prefer charges against
- press charges
- proscribe
- prosecute
- protest
- pull up
- put away
- put on docket
- put on trial
- query
- question
- rap
- rat
- rebuke
- recriminate
- refer
- reference
- refute
- remonstrate
- repine
- reprehend
- reprimand
- reproach
- reprobate
- reprove
- revile
- roast
- saddle
- scold
- see in court
- seek redress
- serve
- serve summons
- show up
- skin
- slander
- slur
- smear
- snivel
- solicit
- sound off
- stick it to
- stigmatize
- sue
- summon
- supplicate
- take exception to
- take one to court
- take out after
- take to court
- take to task
- tax
- threaten
- try
- turn on
- turn on the heat
- upbraid
- vilify
- vituperate
- wail
- whimper
- whine
- whistle-blow
- yammer
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