Definition of convict

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Convict (v. t.) To demonstrate by proof or evidence; to prove.

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Belie :: Belie (n.) To show to be false; to convict of, or charge with, falsehood..
Trip :: Trip (v. t.) To detect in a misstep; to catch; to convict.
Botany Bay :: Botany Bay () A harbor on the east coast of Australia, and an English convict settlement there; -- so called from the number of new plants found on its shore at its discovery by Cook in 1770..
Slang :: Slang (n.) A fetter worn on the leg by a convict.
Punishment :: Punishment (n.) A penalty inflicted by a court of justice on a convicted offender as a just retribution, and incidentally for the purposes of reformation and prevention..
Attaintment :: Attaintment (n.) Attainder; attainture; conviction.
Strain :: Strain (a.) To stretch beyond its proper limit; to do violence to, in the matter of intent or meaning; as, to strain the law in order to convict an accused person..
Attaint :: Attaint (v.) A writ which lies after judgment, to inquire whether a jury has given a false verdict in any court of record; also, the convicting of the jury so tried..
Conviction :: Conviction (n.) The act of convicting; the act of proving, finding, or adjudging, guilty of an offense..
Convict :: Convict (p.a.) Proved or found guilty; convicted.
Attaint :: Attaint (v. t.) To find guilty; to convict; -- said esp. of a jury on trial for giving a false verdict.
Acquiesce :: Acquiesce (v. i.) To concur upon conviction; as, to acquiesce in an opinion; to assent to; usually, to concur, not heartily but so far as to forbear opposition..
Rhetoric :: Rhetoric (n.) Hence, artificial eloquence; fine language or declamation without conviction or earnest feeling..
Convict :: Convict (n.) A criminal sentenced to penal servitude.
Convict :: Convict (v. t.) To demonstrate by proof or evidence; to prove.
Conviction :: Conviction (n.) The act of convincing of error, or of compelling the admission of a truth; confutation..
Convicted :: Convicted (imp. & p. p.) of Convic.
Transport :: Transport (v.) A vessel employed for transporting, especially for carrying soldiers, warlike stores, or provisions, from one place to another, or to convey convicts to their destination; -- called also transport ship, transport vessel..
Conviction :: Conviction (n.) The state of being convinced or convicted; strong persuasion or belief; especially, the state of being convicted of sin, or by one's conscience..
Conviction :: Conviction (n.) A judgment of condemnation entered by a court having jurisdiction; the act or process of finding guilty, or the state of being found guilty of any crime by a legal tribunal..
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