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offender(noun, person, cheat, villain, criminal)
16
felon(noun, law, person, cheat, villain)
16
malefactor(noun, person, cheat, villain, criminal)
15
criminal(noun, person, cheat, villain, crook)
15
perpetrator(noun, suspect, criminal, crook, malevolent)
13
delinquent(noun, suspect, criminal, crook, thief)
13
wrongdoer(noun, cheat, criminal, crook, convict)
12
culprit(noun, cheat, villain, criminal, crook)
11
outlaw(noun, cheat, villain, criminal, crook)
11
transgressor(noun, criminal, crook, convict, thug)
10
scofflaw(noun, criminal, crook, convict, thug)
9
miscreant(noun, criminal)
8
convict(noun, suspect, criminal, crook, fugitive)
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crook(noun, suspect, villain, criminal, convict)
7
trespasser(noun, criminal, crook, convict, thug)
7
villain(noun, criminal, convict, thief, offender)
7
violator(noun, criminal, crook, offender, culprit)
6
desperado(noun, criminal, crook, convict, fugitive)
6
gangster(noun, criminal, crook, convict, thug)
6
jailbird(noun, cheat, villain, criminal, crook)
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