arraign
verb (used with object)
to call or bring before a court to answer to an indictment, a formal charge for which it has been ascertained that there is enough evidence to warrant trial.
am arraigning
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present progressiveof arraign (1st person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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Remember that I am arraigning your civilization and not you.
From Equality by Edward Bellamy
But I fall into the same fault I am arraigning, by so often exposing and confuting the same blunder, which has no claim even at its first enunciation to the compliment of a philosophical answer.
From Coleridge's Literary Remains, Volume 4. by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
