The act of impeaching or charging a public official with misconduct, especially if serious, often with the aim of having the official dismissed from office.
A demonstration in a court of law, or before another finder of fact, that a witness was ingenuine before, and is therefore less likely to tell the truth now.
An accusation that a person has committed a crime against the state, such as treason.
The act of calling into question or challenging the accuracy or propriety of something.
The state of being impeached.
The right or procedure by which a public official may be removed from office before the end of their term of office, by a vote of the people to be taken on the filing of a petition signed by a required number or percentage of qualified voters.
Memory; the ability to remember.
The fraction of (all) relevant material that is returned by a search.
The right or procedure by which the decision of a court may be directly reversed or annulled by popular vote, as was advocated, in 1912, in the platform of the Progressive Party for certain cases involving the police power of the state.
Request of the return of a faulty product.
To bring back (someone) to or from a particular mental or physical state, activity etc.
To remove an elected official through a petition and direct vote.
To call back, bring back or summon (someone) to a specific place, station etc.
To call back (a situation, event etc.) to one's mind; to remember, recollect.
To call again, to call another time.
To request or order the return of (a faulty product).
To withdraw, retract (one's words etc.); to revoke (an order).