Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
con — 1. verb, informal we got conned See swindle 2. noun 1) an ex con See convict 2) a public relations con See swindle … Thesaurus of popular words
convict — con·vict 1 /kən vikt/ vt [Latin convictus past participle of convincere to find guilty, prove, from com with, together + vincer to conquer]: to find guilty of a criminal offense was convict ed of fraud compare acquit con·vict 2 / kän ˌvikt/ … Law dictionary
convict — con|vict1 [kənˈvıkt] v [T] [Date: 1300 1400; : Latin; Origin: , past participle of convincere; CONVINCE] to prove or officially announce that someone is guilty of a crime after a ↑trial in a law court ≠ ↑acquit convict sb of sth ▪ She was… … Dictionary of contemporary English
con — index contra, deception, peruse, read Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 co … Law dictionary
convict — con|vict1 [ kən vıkt ] verb transitive ** to prove in a court of law that someone is guilty of a crime: Anderson faces up to 24 years in prison if convicted. convict someone of something: Robinson was convicted of the murder of his mother and… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
convict — con•vict v., adj. [[t]kənˈvɪkt[/t]] n. [[t]ˈkɒn vɪkt[/t]] v. t. 1) law to prove or declare guilty of an offense, esp. after a legal trial 2) to impress with a sense of guilt 3) law a person proved or declared guilty of an offense 4) law a person… … From formal English to slang
Convict — Con*vict (k[o^]n*v[i^]kt ), p. a. [L. convictus, p. p. of convincere to convict, prove. See {Convice}.] Proved or found guilty; convicted. [Obs.] Shak. [1913 Webster] Convict by flight, and rebel to all law. Milton. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Convict — Con*vict (k[o^]n*v[i^]kt ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Convicted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Convicting}.] 1. To prove or find guilty of an offense or crime charged; to pronounce guilty, as by legal decision, or by one s conscience. [1913 Webster] He [Baxter] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
convict — [n] criminal captive, con, culprit, felon, jailbird*, long termer*, loser*, malefactor, prisoner, repeater*; concept 412 Ant. victim convict [v] find guilty adjudge, attaint, bring to justice, condemn, declare guilty, doom, frame, imprison, pass… … New thesaurus
Con Colleano — Born Cornelius Sullivan 26 December 1899(1899 12 26) Lismore, New South Wales Died 13 November 1973(1973 11 13) (aged 73) Miami, Florida Other names … Wikipedia
Con — may refer to: Con is a Latin preposition abbreviated from Contra meaning against . It is the opposite of Pro another Latin preposition meaning for , Confidence trick, also known as con, scam, or flim flam Con (TV series), a television show about… … Wikipedia
