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Topic: Law

impeachable

IPA: /ɪmˈpiːtʃəbl/

KK: /ɪmˈpiːtʃəbl/

adjective

Definition: Describing someone or something that can be charged with wrongdoing or misconduct, especially in a legal or political context.

Example: The committee found several impeachable actions taken by the official during his term.

impeachment

IPA: /ɪmˈpiːtʃmənt/

KK: /ɪmˈpiːtʃmənt/

noun

Definition: The process of formally charging a public official with misconduct or wrongdoing, often leading to a trial to determine if they should be removed from office.

Example: The impeachment of the president sparked widespread debate across the country.

impede

IPA: /ɪmˈpiːd/

KK: /ɪmˈpid/

transitive verb

Definition: To slow down or block the progress of something or someone.

Example: Heavy traffic can impede the flow of emergency vehicles.

impeder

IPA: /ɪmˈpiːdər/

KK: /ɪmˈpidər/

noun

Definition: A person or thing that slows down or prevents progress or movement.

Example: The construction work was an impeder of traffic flow in the city.

impediment

IPA: /ɪmˈpɛdɪmənt/

KK: /ɪmˈpɛdɪmənt/

noun

Definition: A hindrance or obstacle that makes it difficult to do something or achieve a goal.

Example: The lack of funding was a major impediment to the project's success.

imperil

IPA: /ɪmˈpɛrəl/

KK: /ɪmˈpɛrəl/

transitive verb

Definition: To put someone or something in danger or at risk.

Example: The storm could imperil the safety of the hikers on the mountain.

imperilment

IPA: /ɪmˈpɛrɪlmənt/

KK: /ɪmˈpɛrɪlmənt/

noun

Definition: The act of putting someone or something in danger or risk.

Example: The imperilment of the environment is a serious concern for future generations.

impermissible

IPA: /ɪmˈpɜːrmɪsəbl/

KK: /ɪmˈpɜːrmɪsəbl/

adjective

Definition: Not allowed or accepted; something that cannot be done or is not permitted.

Example: The school has strict rules against impermissible conduct during classes.

impermissibly

IPA: /ɪmˈpɜːrmɪsəblɪ/

KK: /ɪmˌpɜrˈmɪsəblɪ/

adverb

Definition: In a manner that is not allowed or accepted.

Example: The action was deemed impermissibly disruptive to the meeting.

impetrate

IPA: /ɪmˈpɛtrɪt/

KK: /ɪmˈpɛtrɪt/

adjective

Definition: Acquired or received through a request or plea.

Example: The impetrate permission allowed them to proceed with their project.

verb

Definition: To get something by making a request or asking for it.

Example: She decided to impetrate a favor from her friend.

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