appeached

Verb

appeach (third-person singular simple present appeaches, present participle appeaching, simple past and past participle appeached)

1. (archaic) To charge (someone) with a crime; to impeach.
   • Thenne was Kynge Marke wonderly wrothe / and wold haue slayne Amant / but he and the two squyers held them to gyders / and sette nought by his malyce / whanne Kynge marke sawe he myght not be reuenged on them / he said thus vnto the Knyght Amant / wete thou wel / and thou apoeche me of treason / I...1485, Sir Thomas Malory, “vij”, in Le Morte Darthur, book X

   Synonyms:

   arraign, inculpate, indict, accriminate, accuse, becry, tax, charge, criminate, have up