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unindicted adjective law mainly USspecialized(alsoun-indicted)uk /ˌʌn.ɪnˈdaɪ.tɪd/ us /ˌʌn.ɪnˈdaɪ.t̬ɪd/ not officially accused of a serious crime, especially by a grand jury or international court: He was listed as an unindicted co-conspirator in the bombings. He is so far unindicted by the Hague tribunal examining war crimes. Until last Friday he remained unindicted, even after close associates had been charged. The president had emerged from the scandal unindicted and unscathed. Why would an unindicted senator drop out of the race three weeks before an election? The defendants' copies of the indictment will have the names of unindicted people blacked out. The reason why he remains unindicted is something of a mystery. Before approaching a suspect to ask about an unindicted crime, officers will often not know all of the factual circumstances. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Taking legal action abatement order ambulance-chasing appear for someone bring bring an action complainant indict indictment lawyer lawyer up legal action litigant litigate petitioner prosecute prosecution prosecutorial reindict reindictment summons |