The convicts had their feet chained up, so that no one escapes.
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Convicts
Synonyms for "convicts" (13 found)
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16 entriescoal mine convictconscience judgmentdeath row convictsfederal convictfederal convictsguilty verdictjuvenile convictjuvenile convictslife sentence convictmoral guiltparoled convictparoled convictspenal laborerremorseroadwork convictshipyard convict
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11 entriesconvict a suspectconvict in courtconvict laborconvict on chargesconvict populationconvict the defendantconvict with evidenceconvicts awaiting trialconvicts in custodyfederal convictsparoled convicts
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The escaped convicts agreed to part ways.
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The police searched all night for the escaped convicts.
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The case might have been dealt leniently with, but the laws were more harshly administered thirty years ago than now, and on my twenty-third birthday I found myself chained as a felon with thirty-seven other convicts in 'tween-decks of the bark Gloria Scott, bound for Australia.
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