Meaning
To find guilty, as a result of legal proceedings, or (informal) in a moral sense.
Etymology
Origin: Old English
From Middle English convicten, from Anglo-Norman convicter, from Latin convictus, the past participle of convincō (“to convict”). Doublet of convince. Displaced native Old English forwyrċan (“to convict, condemn”).
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