Synonyms of convict

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verb

as in to condemn

to find or pronounce guilty

an accused person is presumed innocent until convicted in a court of law

Synonyms & Similar Words

• condemn
• sentence
• indict
• punish
• accuse
• denounce
• impeach
• charge
• arraign
• rebuke
• reprimand
• censure
• admonish
• penalize
• reproach
• chastise
• reprove
• damn
• castigate

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• acquit
• vindicate
• exonerate
• absolve
• clear
• cite
• exculpate
• commend
• endorse
• approve
• indorse
• sanction
• bless

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• acquit
• vindicate
• exonerate
• absolve
• clear
• cite
• exculpate
• commend
• endorse
• approve
• indorse
• sanction
• bless

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convict

2 of 2

noun

as in prisoner

a person convicted as a criminal and serving a prison sentence

a warning that the three escaped convicts were armed and dangerous

Synonyms & Similar Words

• prisoner
• inmate
• jailbird
• con
• parolee
• capture
• captive
• trusty
• probationer
• internee
• lifer