Con and Runaway

Con

Con noun - A person convicted as a criminal and serving a prison sentence.

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Runaway and con are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Runaway" instead a noun "Con".

Nearby Word: cony

Runaway noun - Someone who flees from an uncongenial situation.

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Con and runaway are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Con" instead a noun "Runaway".

old	old con	old runaway
short	short con	short runaway
single	single con	single runaway
successful	successful con	successful runaway
Other adjectives: little, attempted.

With nowhere to go, he is left with little choice but to fulfill his destiny as the Mana Knight — with the help of a runaway young lady and a sprite who tried to con them out of their money.

Source: Video Game / Secret of Mana
Emphasis here on trying-the poor bastard of a runaway con that the super heroine is trying to stop stole a car of which the brakes die right when he tries to stop, forcing the super heroine to try other methods.

Source: Pedestrian Crushes Car

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