Verb

mit|anklagen

to co-indict, to co-accuse

Er wurde wegen Beihilfe mitangeklagt.

He was co-indicted for aiding and abetting.

((sb.)) ((for sth.)) to co-indict (sb.) (for sth.) They co-indicted him for theft.

Synonyms: mitbeschuldigen

Comes from 'mit-' (with) plus 'anklagen' (to accuse). It literally means 'to accuse with'.

Remember that 'mit' means 'with'. So you are being 'accused' ('anklagen') 'with' ('mit') another person. It's a separable verb.

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