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Convicted

/kənˈvɪktɪd/

To find guilty

📖 Definitions of "Convicted"

verb
  1. 1

    To find guilty

    "His remarks convicted him of a lack of sensitivity."

  2. 2

    (esp. religious) to convince, persuade; to cause (someone) to believe in (something)

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WordDefinition
condemnednounAdjudged or sentenced to punishment, destruction, or confiscation.
guiltynoun(law) Judged to have committed a crime.

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WordDefinition
condemnednounAdjudged or sentenced to punishment, destruction, or confiscation.
guiltynoun(law) Judged to have committed a crime.
accusednoun(law) The person charged with an offense; the defendant in a criminal case.
acknowledgementnoun(chiefly British spelling) Alternative spelling of acknowledgment. [The act of acknowledging]
adjudgedverbTo award judicially; to assign.
adjudicatedverb(transitive) To decide, rule on, or settle as a judge.
blamedeuphemism of damned (intensifier)
boundverb(transitive) To surround a territory or other geographical entity; to form the boundary of.
censuredHaving been blamed or criticized for wrongdoing.
chargedverbHaving electricity.
committedverbObligated or locked in (often, but not necessarily, by a pledge) to some course of action.
condemnverb(transitive) To strongly criticise or denounce; to excoriate.
condemnationnounThe act of condemning or pronouncing to be wrong.
condemningnouncondemnation
convictionnoun(countable) A firmly held belief.
convictionsnoun(countable) A firmly held belief.
convincedIn a state of believing, especially from evidence but not necessarily.
criminalizedverb(transitive) To make (something) a crime; to make illegal under criminal law; to ban.
cursedUnder some divine harm, malady, or other curse.
decriedverb(transitive) To denounce as harmful.

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