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Nouns (9)

n. [a group of words capable of expressing a statement, command, exclamation or question]

n. a string of words satisfying the grammatical rules of a language; "he always spoke in grammatical sentences"

conviction, judgment of conviction, condemnation, sentence

n. (criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed; "the conviction came as no surprise"

prison term, sentence, time

n. the period of time a prisoner is imprisoned; "he served a prison term of 15 months"; "his sentence was 5 to 10 years"; "he is doing time in the county jail"

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Fuzzynyms (8)

judgment, judgement, judicial decision

n. (law) the determination by a court of competent jurisdiction on matters submitted to it

confidence

n. a feeling of trust (in someone or something); "I have confidence in our team"; "confidence is always borrowed, never owned"

punishment, penalty, penalization, penalisation

n. the act of punishing

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Antonyms (1)

acquittal

n. a judgment of not guilty

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