someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime

[ Syn: criminal , felon , crook , malefactor ]

contrary to or forbidden by law; an illegitimate seizure of power; illicit trade; an outlaw strike; unlawful measures

[ Syn: illegitimate , illicit , outlawed , unlawful ]

disobedient to or defiant of law; lawless bands roaming the plains

[ Syn: lawless ]

declare illegal; outlaw; Marijuana is criminalized in the U.S.

[ Syn: criminalize , criminalize , criminalize , criminalise , criminalise , criminalise , illegalize , illegalize , illegalize , illegalise , illegalise , illegalise ]