impeachment

The process of charging a government official with a crime or serious offense

Word Structure

i = him, will; E = me, see; C = much, watch; ə = about, suppose

11 Letters

3 Syllables: im•peach•ment

2 Morphemes: impeach•ment

9 Phonemes

Vowels: i, E., ə

Sentence Examples

The house has power of impeachment.

Few presidents have faced impeachment.

A judge may be removed by impeachment.

Semantic Relatives

Accuse

Charge

Convict

Indict

Legislative Branch

Trial

President

Removal

Resign

Textbook

Explore American Democracy Chapter 4 by Attainment