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| convict | |
| 1. v. to find guilty |  |
| 2. v. as a result of legal proceedings, of a crime, of charges, on charges of something | |
| 3. v. informally, notably in a moral sense; said about both perpetrator and act | |
| 4. v. (esp. religious) to convince, persuade; to cause (someone) to believe in (something) | |
| 5. n. (legal) A person convicted of a crime by a judicial body. | |
| 6. n. A person deported to a penal colony. | |
| 7. n. The convict cichlid , also known as the zebra cichlid, a popular aquarium fish, with stripes that resemble a prison uniform. | |
| 8. n. A common name for the sheepshead , owing to its black and gray stripes. | |
