court-martialled

Verb

The word is derived from court-martial

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Examples

I was court-martialled in my absence, and sentenced to death in my absence, so I said they could shoot me in my absence. Brendan Behan

A general who allows himself to be decisively defeated in an extended mountain position deserves to be court-martialled. Carl von Clausewitz

Illegal owners of military rifles can receive death penalty by firing squad after being court-martialled. Source: Internet

In the same interrogation session before the trial Matsui said one officer and three low-ranking soldiers were court-martialled because of their misbehavior in Nanking and the officer was sentenced to death. Source: Internet

Others criticise Hood because he "did not wholeheartedly aid his chief", and that a lesser officer "would have been court-martialled for not doing his utmost to engage the enemy." Source: Internet

Colthurst was eventually arrested and court-martialled in June. Source: Internet

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