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con(suspect, criminal, crook, convict)
13
convict(immoral, criminal, crook, fugitive)
11
captive(con, villain, criminal, convict)
9
felon(cheat, villain, criminal, crook)
9
prisoner(person, con, villain, criminal)
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inmate
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gaolbird
7
criminal(person, cheat, villain, crook)
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hostage(prisoner, prisoners)
6
lawbreaker(cheat, villain, criminal, crook)
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culprit(cheat, villain, criminal, crook)
5
lifer(con, criminal, convict, captive)
5
outlaw(person, cheat, villain, criminal)
4
internee
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loser(con, villain, criminal, convict)
4
offender(cheat, villain, criminal, crook)
4
scofflaw(criminal, crook, convict, thug)
3
lag
3
desperado(criminal, crook, convict, fugitive)
3
detainee
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