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Associations of "Convicted" (30 Words)
accused | A defendant in a criminal proceeding. The accused was ordered to stand trial on a number of charges. |
apprehend | Get the meaning of something. He is a man that apprehends death no more dreadfully but as a drunken sleep. |
capture | A person or thing that has been captured. Black cannot capture the knight. |
confession | The religious body or Church sharing a confession of faith. Leading figures from every Christian confession. |
conviction | A final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed. His conviction that the death was no accident was stronger. |
criminal | Involving or being or having the nature of a crime. A criminal offense. |
culprit | A person who is responsible for a crime or other misdeed. The car s front nearside door had been smashed in but the culprits had fled. |
delinquent | A delinquent person. Derelict or delinquent in his duty. |
felon | A person who has committed a felony. The felon undermining hand of dark corruption. |
guilty | Justly chargeable with a particular fault or error. Guilty of murder. |
impenitent | Impervious to moral persuasion. Impenitent elitists. |
indictment | A formal charge or accusation of a serious crime. These rapidly escalating crime figures are an indictment of our society. |
inmate | A person serving a sentence in a jail or prison. Inmates of the Louisiana State Penitentiary. |
intern | Serve as an intern. During WW II Japanese were interned in camps in the West. |
murderer | A person who commits murder. Convicted murderers. |
offender | A person who commits an illegal act. You can t get away from sex these days and the TV is the worst offender. |
parole | Release a criminal from detention and place him on parole. He committed a burglary while on parole. |
penance | Impose a penance on. He had done public penance for those hasty words. |
penitence | The action of feeling or showing sorrow and regret for having done wrong; repentance. A public display of penitence. |
penitent | A person who repents their sins and (in the Christian Church) seeks forgiveness from God. A penitent expression. |
penitential | Relating to or expressing penitence or penance. Penitential tears. |
penitentiary | Used for punishment or reform of criminals or wrongdoers. Penitentiary institutions. |
perpetrator | Someone who perpetrates wrongdoing. The perpetrators of this horrific crime must be brought to justice. |
prison | Imprison. He died in prison. |
prisoner | A person who is confined especially a prisoner of war. 200 rebels were taken prisoner. |
repent | Feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about. Marian came to repent her hasty judgement. |
repentance | Remorse for your past conduct. Each person who turns to God in genuine repentance and faith will be saved. |
repentant | Expressing or feeling sincere regret and remorse; remorseful. He is truly repentant for his incredible naivety and stupidity. |
sinner | A person who sins (without repenting. God forgives repentant sinners. |
unrepentant | Not penitent or remorseful. He was unrepentant and said that his comments were completely accurate. |