The meaning of Evildoers

noun

A villain or criminal in a book, film, etc.

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Sirius is the new baddie in this film, and having engineered the death of harry's parents, he now w…

noun

A bad person in a film, book, etc.

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In the old cowboy movies, the baddies always get beaten in the end.

noun

A person who has committed a crime.

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These men are dangerous criminals

adjective

Relating to crime.

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They are charged with conspiracy to commit criminal damage

adjective

Involving or having the character of a crime

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She may face criminal charges for lying to a grand jury., he had an extensive criminal record (= an…

noun

The hooked staff of a shepherd.

Usage examples:

Seizing his crook from behind the door, he set off to call his dogs

verb

Bend (something, especially a finger as a signal).

Usage examples:

He crooked a finger for the waitress

adjective

Bad, unpleasant, or unsatisfactory.

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It was pretty crook on the land in the early 1970s

adjective

(typically of a young person) tending to commit crime, particularly minor crime.

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Delinquent teenagers

noun

A delinquent person.

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Juvenile delinquents

adjective

Late in paying money owed

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She was delinquent in paying her taxes.

noun

A person who commits a crime or some other wrong.

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Good policing and tough sentencing have pushed new york to a tipping point, deterring some potentia…

noun

A person who does bad or illegal things

noun

A person who commits an illegal act.

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An institution for young offenders

noun

An unprincipled person.

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He had to present himself as more of a lovable reprobate than a spirit of corruption

adjective

Unprincipled.

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Reprobate behaviour

verb

Express or feel disapproval of.

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His neighbours reprobated his method of proceeding

noun

A dishonest or unprincipled man.

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You are a rogue and an embezzler

verb

Remove inferior or defective plants or seedlings from (a crop).

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The sowing has to be rogued to remove aberrant seedlings

noun

A person, organization, or country that does not behave in the usual or acceptable way

Usage examples:

Buzzy’s a fun-loving teenage rogue., a rogue employee might tap into the computer.

noun

A dishonest or unscrupulous person; a rogue.

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That scoundrel sets a bad example for the other young men

noun

A person who transgresses against divine law by committing an immoral act or acts.

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God forgives repentant sinners

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A person who commits sins

noun

A person who breaks a law or moral rule

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The system seems to be designed to punish the transgressor rather than help his victim., if he did …

noun

(in a film, novel, or play) a character whose evil actions or motives are important to the plot.

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A pantomime villain

noun

A bad person who harms other people or breaks the law, or a cruel or evil character in a book, play, or film

Usage examples:

In her version of the story, hoover emerges as the villain.

adjective

Not correct or true; incorrect.

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That is the wrong answer

adverb

In an unsuitable or undesirable manner or direction.

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What am i doing wrong?

noun

An unjust, dishonest, or immoral act.

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I have done you a great wrong

noun

A person who behaves illegally or dishonestly; an offender.

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They need to punish wrongdoers

noun

A person who does something bad or illegal