trespassers

noun

Definition of trespassersnext
plural of trespasser
as in criminals

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  1. criminals
  2. offenders
  3. culprits
Noun
  • Money heist Who knew that criminals trust cash more than cryptocurrency?
    Nick Rockel, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Shows like The Shadow featured a main character who used fear as a weapon to scare criminals into confessing or giving up.
    Rob Wieland, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of criminals
Noun
  • Advertisement Nearly half of those surveyed, however, support rehabilitation and treatment for first-time offenders among other options as the best way to improve California’s criminal justice system.
    Anabel Sosa, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Now, with the incumbent district attorney taking heat for progressive policies from his challenger in November’s election, the question of how to handle the most violent of juvenile offenders has become a key issue.
    Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2024
Definition of offenders
Noun
  • Another long term goal is to add information specific to other respiratory illness culprits beyond COVID-19, influenza and RSV.
    Alexander Tin, CBS News, 4 Oct. 2024
  • In its second national study on furniture destruction, Allstate Protection Plans revealed that people —not pets — are the real culprits behind most mishaps, with spills and stains leading the charge.
    Cathy M. Rosenthal, San Antonio Express-News, 3 Oct. 2024
Definition of culprits
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Thesaurus Entries Near trespassers

trespasser

trespassers

trespasses

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