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indictable (adj.)

mid-15c., enditable, "capable of being indicted, liable to indictment," from indict + -able. From 1721 of actions, "that may be punished by indictment."

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Definitions of indictable from WordNet

indictable (adj.)
liable to be accused, or cause for such liability;
an indictable offense
Synonyms: chargeable
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