Definition of "arraigns" []

• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of arraign. (verb)

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• "In these verses David, not as a king, for he had not yet come to the throne, but as a prophet, in God's name arraigns and convicts his judges, with more authority and justice than they showed in prosecuting him."
• "In short, The Dying Animal belongs to the same literary class as Lolita, in which a moral monster arraigns himself by means of his own self-defense."
• "The student, 21-year-old Michael Enright of Brewster, N.Y., remained in custody as the judge, Richard Carruthers of Manhattan Supreme Court, said he would hold off on making a bail decision until later this month when a grand jury arraigns Mr. Enright."