offender
IPA: ʌfˈɛndɝ
noun
- One who gives or causes offense, or does something wrong.
- A person who commits an offense against the law, a lawbreaker.
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Examples of "offender" in Sentences
- He was not the most culpable offender.
- Nonviolent offenders' charge will be expunged.
- The offender was limited to the positioning of the charge.
- The offence is lacerating, and the offender is unapologetic.
- The police realized that this was the same offender in the autumn of 2007.
- The police were the offenders with the highest profile and took most opprobrium.
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