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justicier — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • vigilante noun A person who takes it upon themselves to punish wrongdoing or enforce justice without legal authority.

Senses

justicier is used for these senses in English:

  • law unto oneself One who flouts the law or conventional wisdom; one who ignores rules or logic to behave according to his or her own standards.
  • vigilante A person who acts outside of legal authority, often violently, to punish or avenge a crime, right a perceived wrong, etc.