Defenition of the word convict
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Defenition of the word convict
- A person convicted of a crime by a judicial body.
- To find guilty of a crime as a result of legal proceedings.
- a person convicted of a criminal offence
- find or declare guilty
- a person serving a prison sentence
- a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison
- a person who has been convicted of a criminal offence
- find or declare guilty; "The man was convicted of fraud and sentenced"
- a person who has been convicted of a criminal offense
Synonyms for the word convict
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- con
- gaolbird
- inmate
- jailbird
Hyponyms for the word convict
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- first offender
- lifer
- reconvict
- sex offender
- trusty
Hypernyms for the word convict
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- captive
- judge
- label
- offender
- prisoner
- pronounce
- wrongdoer
Antonyms for the word convict
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- acquit
- assoil
- clear
- discharge
- exculpate
- exonerate
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