convict – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
convict
v.
prove someone guilty of a crime; convince someone of error or wrongdoing, instill someone with a sense of guilt; declare guilty
n.
prisoner, person convicted of a crime
Convict
A
convict is "a person found
guilty of a
crime and
sentenced by a
court" or "a person serving a sentence in
prison". Convicts are often also known as "
prisoners" or "inmates" or by the
slang term "con", while a common label for former convicts, especially those recently released from prison, is "
ex-con" ("
ex-convict"). Persons convicted and sentenced to
non-custodial sentences tend not to be described as "convicts".
convict
Noun
1. a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison
(synonym) con, inmate, jailbird, gaolbird
(hypernym) prisoner, captive
(hyponym) lifer
2. a person who has been convicted of a criminal offence
(hypernym) wrongdoer, offender
(hyponym) first offender
Verb
1. find or declare guilty; "The man was convicted of fraud and sentenced"
(antonym) acquit, assoil, clear, discharge, exonerate, exculpate
(hypernym) pronounce, label, judge
(hyponym) reconvict
(entail) judge
(derivation) conviction, judgment of conviction, condemnation, sentence
(classification) law, jurisprudence
convict (de)
n.
convict, prisoner, person convicted of a crime
convict
v.
uznat vinným
n.
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