Crook and Defendant

Crook

Crook noun - A person who has committed a crime.
Usage example: a guy at the bar was raving about how all politicians are basically crooks
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Synonyms for Crook

Defendant and crook are semantically related in perpetrator topic. In some cases you can use "Defendant" instead a noun "Crook".

Nearby Words: crooked, crooking

Defendant

Defendant noun - A person or institution against whom an action is brought in a court of law; the person being sued or accused.
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Synonyms for Defendant

Crook and defendant are semantically related in perpetrator topic. Sometimes you can use "Crook" instead a noun "Defendant".

Nearby Words: defend, defender, defending

How words are described

female female crook female defendant
nasty nasty crook nasty defendant
main main crook main defendant
sleazy sleazy crook sleazy defendant
Other adjectives: hapless.
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