verb, noun
verb [VN] [oftenpassive] ~ sb (of sth) to decide and state officially in a court of law that sb is guilty of a crime:
a convicted murderer * He was convicted of fraud. * There wasn't enough evidence to convict her.
OPPACQUIT
noun (also informal con) a person who has been found guilty of a crime and sent to prison:
an escaped convict
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for convict is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
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