Indict

1. To write; to compose; to dictate; to indite.
2. To appoint publicly or by authority; to proclaim or announce.
3. (Law) To charge with a crime, in due form of law, by the finding or presentment of a grand jury; to bring an indictment against; as, to indict a man for arson. It is the peculiar province of a grand jury to indict, as it is of a house of representatives to impeach.