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  2. 1. : to find or prove to be guilty. The jury convicted them of fraud. 2. : to convince of error or sinfulness. intransitive verb. : to find a defendant guilty. Remarkably, two of the jurors boldly dug in their heels and pressed to convict. John Grisham.

  3. CONVICT definition: 1. to decide officially in a law court that someone is guilty of a crime: 2. someone who is in…. Learn more.

  4. Convict definition: to prove or declare guilty of an offense, especially after a legal trial. See examples of CONVICT used in a sentence.

  5. convict. to decide and state officially in court that somebody is guilty of a crime. be convicted (of something) He was convicted of fraud. convict somebody (of something) There wasn’t enough evidence to convict her.

  6. convict in British English. verb (kənˈvɪkt ) (transitive) 1. to pronounce (someone) guilty of an offence. noun (ˈkɒnvɪkt ) 2. a person found guilty of an offence against the law, esp one who is sentenced to imprisonment. 3. a person serving a prison sentence.

  7. A convict is a person who has been found guilty — convicted — of a crime and is serving a sentence in prison. When you convict (accent on the second syllable) someone of a crime, you find them guilty.

  8. CONVICT definition: 1. to decide officially in a court of law that someone is guilty of a particular crime: 2. someone…. Learn more.

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