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Convict

/kˈɑnvɪkt/
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(verb) To find guilty, as a result of legal proceedings, or (informal) in a moral sense.

The convict was pardoned after serving his sentence.
The police are hunting an escaped convict in this area.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The ____ was pardoned after serving his sentence.

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