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convict Definition and Meaning in English (convict definition)

verb
Synonyms:find guiltycondemn
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Convict definition: To declare someone guilty of a criminal offense by the verdict of a jury or the decision of a judge.

Definitions of Convict

  1. 1verb

    To declare someone guilty of a criminal offense by the verdict of a jury or the decision of a judge.

  2. 2noun

    A person found guilty of a criminal offense and serving a sentence in prison.

Example Sentences

“The jury decided to convict the suspect after reviewing all the evidence.”

“He was a former convict trying to rebuild his life.”

Synonyms

find guiltycondemn

Antonyms

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Inflected Word Forms

past tenseconvicted
present participleconvicting
nounconviction
pluralconvicts

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Convict definition: To declare someone guilty of a criminal offense by the verdict of a jury or the decision of a judge.
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'Convict' translates to 'convict' in English. Convict definition: To declare someone guilty of a criminal offense by the verdict of a jury or the decision of a judge.
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