im·peach 
/ɪmˈpi:tʃ/ verb
im·peach·es; im·peached; im·peach·ing /ɪmˈpi:tʃ/ verb [+ obj] law 1 : to charge (a public official) with a crime done while in office
▪ Congress will vote on whether or not to impeach the President. ▪ impeach a judge 2 formal : to cause doubts about the truthfulness of (a witness, testimony, etc.)
▪ The defense lawyers tried to impeach the witness's testimony by forcing him to admit that he had changed his story.
▪ Congress will vote on whether or not to impeach the President. ▪ impeach a judge
▪ The defense lawyers tried to impeach the witness's testimony by forcing him to admit that he had changed his story.
— im·peach·able /ɪmˈpi:tʃəbəl/ adjective
▪ an impeachable offense/crime
/ɪmˈpi:tʃəbəl/ adjective ▪ an impeachable offense/crime
— im·peach·ment /ɪmˈpi:tʃmənt/ noun, plural im·peach·ments [count, noncount]
/ɪmˈpi:tʃmənt/ noun, plural im·peach·ments [count, noncount]
