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Convict

Proved or found guilty; convicted.

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Broader term 7

Captive 76% connected

A prisoner taken by force or stratagem, esp., by an enemy, in war; one kept in bondage or in the power of another.

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Judge 76% connected

A public officer who is invested with authority to hear and determine litigated causes, and to administer justice between parties in courts held for…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Label 76% connected

A tassel.

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Offender 76% connected

One who offends; one who violates any law, divine or human; a wrongdoer.

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Prisoner 76% connected

One who is confined in a prison.

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Pronounce 76% connected

To utter articulately; to speak out or distinctly; to utter, as words or syllables; to speak with the proper sound and accent as, adults rarely learn…

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Wrongdoer 76% connected

One who injures another, or who does wrong.

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Trusty 76% connected

Admitting of being safely trusted; justly deserving confidence; fit to be confided in; trustworthy; reliable.

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Derivationally related 2

Con 74% connected

Against the affirmative side; in opposition; on the negative side; -- The antithesis of pro, and usually in connection with it. See Pro.

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Con 74% connected

Against the affirmative side; in opposition; on the negative side; -- The antithesis of pro, and usually in connection with it. See Pro.

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Entails 2

Evaluate 72% connected

To fix the value of; to rate; to appraise.

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Judge 72% connected

A public officer who is invested with authority to hear and determine litigated causes, and to administer justice between parties in courts held for…

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Synonym 2

Con 92% connected

Against the affirmative side; in opposition; on the negative side; -- The antithesis of pro, and usually in connection with it. See Pro.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Inmate 92% connected

One who lives in the same house or apartment with another; a fellow lodger; esp.,one of the occupants of an asylum, hospital, or prison; by extension…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Acquit 94% connected

Acquitted; set free; rid of.

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Acquit 94% connected

Acquitted; set free; rid of.

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