Meaning of OFFENDER
| Pronunciation: | | uf'endur
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| | Definition: | | [n] a person who transgresses moral or civil law |
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| | Synonyms: | | wrongdoer |
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| | See Also: | | abuser, aggressor, assailant, assaulter, attacker, backslider, bad person, beguiler, cheat, cheater, convict, criminal, crook, culprit, deceiver, defector, delinquent, deserter, evildoer, fancy man, felon, juvenile delinquent, malefactor, malfeasant, maltreater, miscreant, molester, nonattender, no-show, outlaw, pandar, pander, panderer, perpetrator, pettifogger, pimp, ponce, procurer, recidivist, reprobate, reversionist, shark, shyster, sinner, slicker, supplanter, transgressor, trickster, truant, usurper, war criminal | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Of*fend"er\, n.
One who offends; one who violates any law, divine or human; a
wrongdoer.
I and my son Solomon shall be counted offenders. --1
Kings i. 21.
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| | Related Terms: | | criminal, crook, culprit, delinquent, evil man, evil person, evildoer, felon, lawbreaker, malefactor, malfeasor, miscreant, misdemeanant, misdemeanist, misfeasor, outlaw, sinner, transgressor, wrongdoer |
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