charge vt to accuse, to blame, e.g. The prosecutor charged the man with theft; to be
charged with smth., e.g. The man was not guilty of the crime he was charged with.
3. court n a h a l l of justice; the judges, etc. engaged there, e.g. The court found the prisoner
g u i l t y; court-room n, e.g. The court-room was crowded with people.
4. defence n one who makes an attempt to show in a law-suit that the accused is not guilty,
e.g. The defence called a new witness; a counsel for the defence a legal adviser or advisers who try to
prove that the accused person is innocent. Ant. prosecutor n, e.g. It was very interesting to follow
a heated argument between the counsel for the defence and the prosecutor. The prosecutor asked the
counsel for the defence if he had any questions to the witness.
defendant n the person against whom an accusation is brought in a trial at a law-court, e.g.
The accusation brought against the defendant was proved in the trial.
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