Perp and Thug

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Thug and perp are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Thug" instead a noun "Perp".

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

Usage example: the Mob boss regularly sent his thugs after people who were slow to pay their debts

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Perp and thug are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Perp" instead a noun "Thug".

Waldemar is a principled thug who often steps over the line when interrogating the sort of perp who really makes him feel sick.

Source: Good Cop/Bad Cop
The only other Red in her group is Waldemar Ekenberg, a principled thug who often steps over the line when interrogating the sort of perp who really makes him feel sick.

Source: Red Oni Blue Oni / Literature

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