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How to pronounce offender in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms wrongdoer
Type of bad person
Has types aggressor, assailant, assaulter, attacker, backslider, barrater, barrator, beguiler, cheat, cheater, convict, culprit, deceiver, defector, delinquent, deserter, evildoer, fancy man, ganef, ganof, gonif, goniff, juvenile delinquent, malfeasant, maltreater, miscreant, molester, no-show, nonattender, pandar, pander, panderer, perpetrator, pettifogger, pimp, ponce, principal, procurer, recidivist, reprobate, reversionist, shark, shyster, sinner, slicker, supplanter, transgressor, trickster, truant, usurper, abuser, war criminal
Derivation offend

Examples of offender

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He had earlier convictions and was sentenced as a prior and persistent offender.
From the stltoday.com
Until late last year an offender would only have been liable for a fine of $500.
From the online.wsj.com
If the offender is caught driving a different vehicle, impound that vehicle too.
From the omaha.com
It has been billed as an equal-opportunity offender, and he does not disappoint.
From the denverpost.com
Hopkins pleaded guilty earlier in the month to being an armed habitual offender.
From the dailyherald.com
If you are a repeat offender, we want you in jail at the earliest possible date.
From the jsonline.com
The offender reportedly displayed a handgun and demanded money from the cashier.
From the dailyherald.com
One offender and the trainer were sent to hospitals for dog bites on their legs.
From the dailyherald.com
A witness followed him but lost sight of the offender in the Vail Street garage.
From the dailyherald.com
More examples
  • Wrongdoer: a person who transgresses moral or civil law
  • Crime is the breach of rules or laws for which some governing authority (via mechanisms such as legal systems) can ultimately prescribe a conviction. Individual human societies may each define crime and crimes differently. ...
  • (The Offenders) The Offenders is a melodrama filmed in the town of Randolph, Vermont, in 1921 directed by Fenwick L. Holmes. The plot is that a woman has been accused of murder, and the (only) witness is the Village Idiot. Various locals were used as extras. ...
  • One who gives or causes offense; A person who commits an offense against the law, a lawbreaker
  • Generic term that applies to a person under the supervision of TDCJ or a CSCD.
  • Any person who has been found guilty of any crime.
  • Someone who has committed the offence or alleged to have committed the offence.
  • A person convicted of committing a crime.
  • Any person convicted of a crime or offense under the laws of this state, the United States government, or the laws of another state, who is under the supervision of the Vermont Department of Corrections. (409.01)