| accusation |
a statement that another person is guilty of a crime or error. |
| acquit |
to free from a charge of breaking the law; declare not guilty. |
| apostate |
characterized by or guilty of apostasy. [1/2 definitions] |
| bad |
sorry; guilty. [1/10 definitions] |
| beat up |
to feel guilty or criticize (oneself) excessively, or to blame or criticize (another) severely. [1/2 definitions] |
| bill of attainder |
a legislative act in which a person is found guilty, without trial, of a crime, esp. treason, and condemned to capital punishment. |
| blamable |
deserving blame; guilty. |
| bloodstained |
guilty of shedding blood; murdering. [1/2 definitions] |
| convict |
to find someone guilty of a crime. [2 definitions] |
| conviction |
the act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime. [2/3 definitions] |
| cop a plea |
(informal) to plead guilty to a lesser charge in order to avoid trial on the original charge. |
| criminal |
a person who is guilty of a crime. |
| culpable |
guilty of a mistake or fault; blameworthy. |
| culprit |
a person who is charged with or is guilty of doing something wrong. [1/2 definitions] |
| delinquent |
neglectful of a duty or guilty of an offense or violation of the law. [1/4 definitions] |
| forgive |
to excuse or pardon wrongdoing or one who is guilty of wrongdoing; grant forgiveness. [1/4 definitions] |
| for shame! |
you should feel embarrassed or guilty about your action. |
| incestuous |
of, involving, or guilty of incest. |
| innocent |
not guilty of a crime. |
| jail |
a building in which a government keeps people who are waiting for a trial or who have been found guilty of breaking the law. [1/2 definitions] |
| jury |
a group of people called to a court of law. A jury decides if a person is guilty or not guilty. |