What are the opposite words for convict?
Convict is a word that has a negative connotation as it refers to someone who has been found guilty of a crime and sentenced to prison or other punishments. Thus, the antonyms for this word must be more positive and indicate the opposite of being a criminal. Some of the antonyms for convict include words like acquit, exonerate, clear, absolve, and vindicate. These words are often used in legal terminology to describe the outcome of a trial where a person is found innocent of any wrongdoing. The opposite of a convict is someone who is free, innocent, or blameless.
- acquit
- forgive
- vindicate
- free
- exonerate
-
manumit
- let loose,
- let out,
- unfixed,
- Bailed,
- Bailing,
- Disenthrall,
- Uncage,
- Unfix,
- unfixes,
- letting loose,
- disenthralled,
- disenthralling,
- disenthralls,
- uncaged,
- disimprison,
- de mobilize,
- de mobilized,
- de mobilizes,
- de mobilizing,
- de-mobilize,
- de-mobilized,
- de-mobilizes,
- de-mobilizing,
- dis enthrall,
- dis enthralled,
- dis enthralling,
- dis enthralls,
- dis imprison,
- dis imprisoned,
- dis imprisoning,
- dis imprisons,
- dis-enthrall,
- dis-enthralled,
- dis-enthralling,
- dis-enthralls,
- dis-imprison,
- dis-imprisoned,
- dis-imprisoning,
- dis-imprisons,
- disimprisoned,
- disimprisoning,
- disimprisons,
- lets out,
- letted out,
- letting out,
- put on the street,
- put street,
- put the street,
- puts on the street,
- puts street,
- puts the street,
- putting on street,
- putting on the street,
- putting street,
- putting the street,
- un cage,
- un caged,
- un cages,
- un caging,
- un fix,
- un fixed,
- un fixes,
- un fixing,
- un fixt,
- un-cage,
- un-caged,
- un-cages,
- un-caging,
- un-fix,
- un-fixed,
- un-fixes,
- un-fixing,
- un-fixt,
- uncaging.
-
pardon
- buried hatchet,
- buried the hatchet,
- buries hatchet,
- buries the hatchet,
- bury hatchet,
- burying hatchet,
- burying the hatchet,
- gave absolution,
- give absolution,
- giving absolution,
- grant amnesty,
- granting amnesty,
- over look,
- over looked,
- over looks,
- over-look,
- over-looking,
- over-looks,
- suspend charges,
- suspended charges,
- suspends charges.
-
release
- give out,
- open up,
- unchain,
- unchained,
- unshackled,
- Unfetter,
- Unshackle,
- unfettering,
- unchains,
- unfetters,
- unshackles,
- turn loose,
- cast loose,
- casting loose,
- casts loose,
- dis engage,
- dis engaged,
- dis engages,
- dis engaging,
- dis-engage,
- dis-engaged,
- dis-engages,
- dis-engaging,
- let steam,
- lets off steam,
- lets steam,
- letted off steam,
- letted steam,
- letting off steam,
- letting steam,
- opened up,
- opening up,
- opens up,
- re lease,
- re leases,
- re-lease,
- re-leased,
- re-leases,
- set at large,
- set loose,
- sets at large,
- sets large,
- sets loose,
- setting at large,
- setting large,
- setting loose,
- sur rendered,
- sur rendering,
- sur renders,
- sur-render,
- sur-rendered,
- sur-rendering,
- sur-renders,
- taking out,
- took out,
- turned loose,
- turns loose,
- un bind,
- un binds,
- un bound,
- un chain,
- un chained,
- un chaining,
- un did,
- un does,
- un doing,
- un done,
- un fasten,
- un fastened,
- un fastening,
- un fastens,
- un fetter,
- un fettered,
- un fettering,
- un fetters,
- un leash,
- un leashed,
- un leashes,
- un loose,
- un loosed,
- un looses,
- un loosing,
- un shackle,
- un shackled,
- un shackles,
- un shackling,
- un tied,
- un tying,
- un-bind,
- un-binds,
- un-bound,
- un-chain,
- un-chaining,
- un-chains,
- un-did,
- un-does,
- un-doing,
- un-fasten,
- un-fastened,
- un-fetter,
- un-fettered,
- un-fettering,
- un-fetters,
- un-leashed,
- un-leashes,
- un-leashing,
- un-loose,
- un-loosed,
- un-looses,
- un-loosing,
- un-shackling,
- un-tied,
- un-tying.
-
absolve
- lifeboat,
- release,
- releasing,
- set free,
- whitewashed,
- wink at,
- Pardoned,
- lifeboats,
- setting free,
- sets free,
- blink at,
- winked at,
- blinked at,
- blinking at,
- blinks at,
- dis charge,
- dis charged,
- dis charges,
- dis charging,
- dis-charge,
- dis-charged,
- dis-charges,
- dis-charging,
- go easy on,
- goes easy on,
- going easy on,
- let easy,
- let hook,
- let off easy,
- let off the hook,
- let the hook,
- let up on,
- let upon,
- lets easy,
- lets hook,
- lets off easy,
- lets off hook,
- lets off the hook,
- lets the hook,
- lets up on,
- lets upon,
- letted easy,
- letted hook,
- letted off easy,
- letted off hook,
- letted off the hook,
- letted the hook,
- letted up on,
- letted upon,
- letting easy,
- letting hook,
- letting off easy,
- letting off hook,
- letting off the hook,
- letting the hook,
- letting up on,
- letting upon,
- lifeboated,
- lifeboating,
- re leasing,
- re lieve,
- re-leasing,
- re-lieve,
- went easy on,
- winking at,
- winks at,
- wipe it off,
- wipe slate clean,
- wipe the slate clean,
- wiped it off,
- wiped off,
- wiped slate clean,
- wiped the slate clean,
- wipes it off,
- wipes off,
- wipes slate clean,
- wipes the slate clean,
- wiping it off,
- wiping off,
- wiping slate clean,
- wiping the slate clean.
- communication
- confess
- exculpate
-
justify
- make good,
- alibiing,
- stand up for,
- apologize for,
- do justice to,
- alibied,
- am answerable for,
- apologized for,
- apologizes for,
- apologizing for,
- are answerable for,
- argue for,
- argued for,
- argues for,
- art answerable for,
- be answerable for,
- being answerable for,
- cop plea,
- de fend,
- de fended,
- de fending,
- de fends,
- de-fend,
- de-fended,
- de-fending,
- de-fends,
- did justice to,
- didst justice to,
- does justice to,
- doest justice to,
- doeth justice to,
- doing justice to,
- doth justice to,
- is answerable for,
- made allowances,
- make allowances,
- makes allowances,
- makes good,
- making allowances,
- making good,
- re butted,
- re butting,
- re-butted,
- re-butting,
- show cause,
- showing cause,
- shows cause,
- spake favor,
- spake in favor,
- speak favor,
- speak in favor,
- speaking favor,
- speaking in favor,
- speaks favor,
- speaks in favor,
- spoke favor,
- spoke in favor,
- standing up for,
- stood up for,
- up held,
- up hold,
- up holding,
- up holds,
- up-held,
- up-hold,
- up-holding,
- up-holds,
- was answerable for,
- wast answerable for,
- were answerable for,
- wert answerable for.
-
redeem
- counterpoised,
- make for,
- set off,
- Counterpoising,
- make amends,
- made amends,
- makes amends,
- making amends,
- make up for,
- adhere to,
- hold to,
- holding to,
- counter-balance,
- keep faith,
- adhered to,
- adheres to,
- adhering to,
- counter balance,
- counter balanced,
- counter balances,
- counter balancing,
- counter poise,
- counter poised,
- counter poises,
- counter poising,
- counter vail,
- counter vailed,
- counter vailing,
- counter vails,
- counter-balanced,
- counter-balances,
- counter-balancing,
- counter-poise,
- counter-poised,
- counter-poises,
- counter-poising,
- counter-vail,
- counter-vailed,
- counter-vailing,
- counter-vails,
- de fray,
- de frayed,
- de fraying,
- de frays,
- de-fray,
- de-frayed,
- de-fraying,
- de-frays,
- held to,
- holds to,
- keep the faith,
- keeping faith,
- keeping the faith,
- keeps faith,
- kept faith,
- kept the faith,
- made up for,
- makes for,
- makes up for,
- making for,
- out weigh,
- out weighed,
- out weighing,
- out weighs,
- out-weigh,
- out-weighing,
- out-weighs,
- re deem,
- re deemed,
- re deeming,
- re dress,
- re dresses,
- re dressing,
- re habilitate,
- re habilitated,
- re habilitates,
- re instate,
- re instated,
- re instating,
- re store,
- re stored,
- re stores,
- re storing,
- re-deem,
- re-deeming,
- re-deems,
- re-dress,
- re-dressed,
- re-dresses,
- re-dressing,
- re-habilitate,
- re-habilitated,
- re-habilitating,
- re-instate,
- re-instates,
- re-instating,
- re-stored,
- re-stores,
- re-storing,
- sets off,
- setting off.
- free from responsibility, duty
- announce removal of blame
- clear
- liberate; free from uncertainty
- find guilty
- excuse, clear of responsibility or blame
- legitimize, substantiate
- atone for; compensate
- prove one's innocence
- criminal
- Other relevant words
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marginalias
- Antonyms:
- silence.
