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Criminals

/ˈkɹɪmɪnəlz/

A person who is guilty of a crime, notably breaking the law.

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noun
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    A person who is guilty of a crime, notably breaking the law.

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outlawnounA fugitive from the law.
illegalnounContrary to, forbidden, or not authorized by law, especially criminal law.
feloniousOf, relating to, being, or having the quality of felony.
felonnoun(criminal law) A person who has committed a felony (“serious criminal offence”); specifically, one who has been tried and convicted of such a crime.
guiltynoun(law) A verdict of a judge or jury on a defendant judged to have committed a crime.
malefactornounA criminal or felon.
reprehensiblenounA reprehensible person; a villain.
condemnableDeserving of condemnation.
wrongnounSomething that is immoral or not good.
deplorablenounA person or thing that is to be deplored.
crooknounA bend; turn; curve; curvature; a flexure.
abusersnounOne who abuses someone or something.
assassinsa musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and a book by John Weidman, based on an original concept by Charles Gilbert Jr.
authorsnounThe originator or creator of a work, especially of a literary composition; or, one of the creators of a collaborative work.
banditsnouna 2001 American crime comedy-drama film directed by Barry Levinson and written by Harley Peyton.
committedObligated or locked in (often, but not necessarily, by a pledge) to some course of action.
convictsnounthe seventh studio album by the Australian rock band You Am I.
crimenoun(countable) A specific act committed in violation of the law, especially criminal law.
crimesnounthe fourth studio album by the American band The Blood Brothers, released on October 12, 2004, by V2 Records.
crooksnounA city in Minnehaha County, South Dakota, United States.

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