Detainee
Detainee noun - Some held in custody.
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Synonyms for Detainee
Lawbreaker and detainee are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lawbreaker" instead a noun "Detainee".
Lawbreaker
Lawbreaker noun - A person who has committed a crime.
Usage example: legislation that mandates lengthy prison sentences for chronic lawbreakers
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Synonyms for Lawbreaker
Detainee and lawbreaker are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Detainee" instead a noun "Lawbreaker".
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Related pairs
- suspect and detainee
- suspect and lawbreaker
- crook and detainee
- crook and lawbreaker
- tough and detainee
- tough and lawbreaker
- con and detainee
- con and lawbreaker
- criminal and detainee
- criminal and lawbreaker
- miscreant and detainee
- miscreant and lawbreaker
- malefactor and detainee
- malefactor and lawbreaker
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