Fugitive and Gangster

Fugitive

Fugitive noun - Someone who is sought by law officers; someone trying to elude justice.

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Gangster and fugitive are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Gangster" instead a noun "Fugitive".

Gangster noun - A violent, brutal person who is often a member of an organized gang.

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Fugitive and gangster are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fugitive" instead a noun "Gangster".

Nearby Word: gang

known	known fugitive	known gangster
fellow	fellow fugitive	fellow gangster
notorious	notorious fugitive	notorious gangster
actual	actual fugitive	actual gangster
Other adjectives: real, male, dangerous, young, injured, murderous, ruthless, mysterious, titular, local.

Three of the passengers- a Mafiya hitman, an MS-13 gangster, and a fugitive- slip away from the camp where they were sequestered to start a new life with Teventra;'s criminal underworld.

Source: Literature / Cradleland
In an episode of Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles a local gangster discovers that Sarah is a fugitive and tries to blackmail her.

Source: Didn't See That Coming
Sienna Miller's role as notorious gangster Whitey Bulger's girlfriend Catherine Greig in the movie Black Mass was cut because director Scott Cooper thought her scenes (which focused on the period when Bulger was a fugitive) weren't dramatic enough.

Source: Deleted Role

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