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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

impeach

/ɪmˈpiːtʃ/ verb · British & US
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What does impeach mean?

verb

To charge (a public official) with a crime or misconduct, especially in a formal way, typically by a vote in a legislative body. To call into question the validity or truth of something.

Example

"The senator was impeached by the House of Representatives for corruption."

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