bring a charge against

bring a charge against someone or something

to file a complaint against someone or a group; to begin a legal process against someone or a group. (A charge can also be charges even if only one charge is involved.) We brought a charge against the town council. Sam brought charges against Jeff.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
OlÍVia	-	Portuguese, Slovak, Hungarian
Albin	[æl'bain]
AytaÇ	-	Turkish
Billy	BIL-ee	English
Ashworth	['æʃwɜ:θ]
Olha	-	Ukrainian