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convict
p. a. [L. convictus, p. p. of convincere to convict, prove. See Convice.] Proved or found guilty; convicted. (Shak.)
Convict by flight, and rebel to all law. (Milton.)
n. 1. A person proved guilty of a crime alleged against him; one legally convicted or sentenced to punishment for some crime. ()
2. A criminal sentenced to penal servitude. ()
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v. t. 1. To prove or find guilty of an offense or crime charged; to pronounce guilty, as by legal decision, or by one's conscience. ()
He [Baxter] . . . had been convicted by a jury. (Macaulay.)
They which heard it, being convicted by their own conscience, went out one by one. (John viii. 9.)
2. To prove or show to be false; to confute; to refute. (Sir T. Browne.)
3. To demonstrate by proof or evidence; to prove. ()
Imagining that these proofs will convict a testament, to have that in it which other men can nowhere by reading find. (Hooker.)
4. To defeat; to doom to destruction. ()
A whole armado of convicted sail. (Shak.)
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