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UK
/ɹˈɒŋduːɐ/
]
[ US /ˈɹɔŋˈduɝ/ ]
[ US /ˈɹɔŋˈduɝ/ ]
NOUN
- a person who transgresses moral or civil law
How To Use wrongdoer In A Sentence
- If the situation arose through that person's purposeful negligence, however, then he is considered a purposeful wrongdoer.
- By counting each e-mail sent by a white-collar wrongdoer as a separate case of wire fraud, prosecutors can threaten him with a gargantuan sentence unless he confesses, or informs on his boss.
- Accordingly, such noxal actions are permitted only where the wrongdoer is a slave, and indeed we find it often laid down by old legal writers that sons in power may be sued personally for their own delicts. The Institutes of Justinian
- All suffering recoils on the wrongdoer himself.
- I'm happier if we can use our understanding of criminal mechanisms to prevent cybercrime, not just penalize wrongdoers after the fact.
- Should a problem arise between two sisters, then `humbly and charitably "the abbess should correct the wrongdoer. RIDDLE ME THIS
- When Coakley ascended to the Attorney General's office, she continued to take the easy route focusing her attention on garden clubs, non-kosher delis and lite-brite artists as opposed to chasing after real wrongdoers. Casey Sherman: Martha Coakley: Democrat Doomed from the Start
- A wrongdoer is constantly haunted by the fear of discovery.
- Deciding when to inform on wrongdoers is one of the most wrenching dilemmas we can face.
- He is God's servant an agent of wrath to bring punishment on the wrongdoer.