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implead

implead is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 2 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.

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  1. 1.To institute and prosecute a suit against, in court; to sue or prosecute at law; hence, to accuse; to impeach.
  2. 2.To sue at law.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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