arraign
uh rayn
- v call before a court to answer an indictment
- v accuse of a wrong or an inadequacy
- Arraign Later At his bail hearing, carjacking suspect John Powell, 30, hospitalized with a gunshot wound to the head, lies on his bed at Boston Medical Center after his arraignment.
- In court, last week, she heard the judge arraign her for murder, was led to a cell where she asked for something to read.
- Too timid to arraign Germany by name before the League, the Conference shoved off that duty upon France (see p.