réu — meaning in English
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English meaning
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defendant
noun In a legal case, the person or party being sued or accused.
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offender
noun A person who commits a crime or breaks the law.
Senses
réu is used for these senses in English:
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defendant
(legal) In civil proceedings, the party responding to the complaint; one who is sued and called upon to make satisfaction for a wrong complained of by another.
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offender
A person who commits an offense against the law, a lawbreaker.
offender — full definition
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noun A person who commits a crime or breaks the law.
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noun A person or thing that causes a problem, especially repeatedly.
