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Probationer

One who is undergoing probation; one who is on trial; a novice.

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Criminal 76% connected

Guilty of crime or sin.

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Crook 76% connected

A bend, turn, or curve; curvature; flexure.

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Felon 76% connected

A person who has committed a felony.

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Malefactor 76% connected

An evil doer; one who commits a crime; one subject to public prosecution and punishment; a criminal.

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Nurse 76% connected

One who nourishes; a person who supplies food, tends, or brings up; as: (a) A woman who has the care of young children; especially, one who suckles a…

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Outlaw 76% connected

A person excluded from the benefit of the law, or deprived of its protection.

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Parole 74% connected

A word; an oral utterance.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Parole 74% connected

A word; an oral utterance.

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