Another word for convict

convict Synonyms

convict

prisoner, malefactor, felon, con*; see criminal, prisoner.

convict Synonyms

convict

find guilty, prove guilty, condemn, sentence, pass sentence on, adjudge, doom, declare guilty, pronounce guilty, bring to justice, seal one's doom, sign one's death warrant, lock up, cook*, send up*, bring home to*; see also condemn 1.

Antonyms acquit, exonerate, find not guilty.

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Convict mechanics are rarely found ready made.
The old man was living as a convict, submitting as he should and doing no wrong.
About a mile to the south is the convict prison for Scotland.
It was also proposed to give four lectures or concerts a year in convict prisons.
This leasing-out system has been carried further in some of the southern states, and has produced the convict camps, which have been much criticized and condemned from the harshness of the discipline enforced, the many abuses that exist and the meagre results other than monetary that have been obtained.

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