Synonyms for court-martial
ˈkɔrt, ˈkoʊrtcourt-mar·tial

Princeton's WordNet

1. court-martialnoun

   a military court to try members of the armed services who are accused of serious breaches of martial law

2. court-martialverb

   a trial that is conducted by a military court

3. court-martialverb

   subject to trial by court-martial

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1. List of paraphrases for "court-martial":

   courts-martial, military

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1. Larry Youngner:

   Now that the remainder of Lt. Cmdr. Lin's case has been referred to a court-martial, we request a speedy trial on the merits.

2. Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee:

   The fact that Hillary Clinton sent 'Top Secret' information from her personal email address is beyond outrageously illegal, it's life-threatening to members of our military and every American citizen. The same action, for anyone serving in the military, would mean a court-martial and prison sentence.

3. Steve Vladeck:

   Lt. Col. Briggs has consistently maintained his innocence in this case, but the question the government is asking the Supreme Court to decide is not what actually happened between him and DK, but the more technical legal question whether the military has the power to court-martial servicemembers for offenses that allegedly took place well over a decade ago, and in which, according to the highest court in the military, the statute of limitations had already expired.

4. Jason Amerine:

   One of those resources was my constitutional right to speak to members of Congress. But he testified that after I made protected disclosures to Congress, The Army suspended my clearance, removed me from my job, and sought to court martial me.

5. Matthew Neil:

   This was a historic court-martial. The first general officer that was court-martialed at a general court-martial in the Air Force's 75-year history, air Force takes seriously allegations of sexual assault or sexual offenses that are committed, those are investigated, and, when appropriate, offenders are held accountable without fear or favor regarding someone's status.