Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bring to justice

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.79 in modern English

Syllables: bring -to jus-tice
IPA

26

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

3

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To cause a person alleged to have committed criminal acts to be brought to trial on the offenses.

Inflected Forms

brings to justice (present, singular) bringing to justice (participle, present) brought to justice (participle, past) brought to justice (past)

Phrases

bring to book

Frequently Paired Words

bring to book

Questions

What does bring to justice mean?: To cause a person alleged to have committed criminal acts to be brought to trial on the offenses.

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