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Meanings of
vigilante
in English
Portuguese
justiceiro
Catalan
vigilant
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Member of a vigilance committee.
vigilance man
Portuguese
justiceiro
Russian
вигилант
Portuguese
justiceiro
Spanish
vigilante
Catalan
vigilante
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Civilian who undertakes law enforcement without legal authority.
vigilantes
Related terms
occupation
Russian
вигилант
Synonyms
Examples for "
vigilantes
"
vigilantes
Examples for "
vigilantes
"
1
The figures were the ones used in the frontier days by
vigilantes
.
2
Pena Nieto's top security officials have given mixed messages over the
vigilantes
.
3
There was no obvious presence of
vigilantes
in central Apatzingan on Tuesday.
4
Many of the remaining deaths are attributed to
vigilantes
and turf wars.
5
In all three areas, the
vigilantes
were controlled by an official committee.
Usage of
vigilante
in English
1
She said the group does not support what amounts to
vigilante
behaviour.
2
Strictly speaking, I probably should have arrested him as a known
vigilante
.
3
This was the real beginning of a permanent
vigilante
force in Montana.
4
Gardai believe the attack was a
vigilante
beating that went too far.
5
True, one can detect a taste for
vigilante
justice in many pictures.
6
One of the men is involved in
vigilante
action against drug abusers.
7
Any watchdog effort is relegated to the realm of virtual
vigilante
justice.
8
In May, a 19-year-old woman was found by an army-backed
vigilante
group.
9
Who it's for Wachowski fans, and anyone who likes provocative
vigilante
adventures.
10
I had this vision of a larger than life, magnificent,
vigilante
figure.
11
A weekly AV show of a renegade Confederation officer, a super
vigilante
.
12
Because if it was before then, then this whole
vigilante
story's bullshit.'
13
Reckless, maybe, but such was my newfound life as a digital
vigilante
.
14
Fleck's first murders mirror the 1984
vigilante
subway shooting by Bernhard Goetz.
15
But there's a hell of a
vigilante
effort going on about something.
16
Can the
vigilante
power of social media be channeled towards positive social change?
Other examples for "vigilante"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
vigilante
Adjective
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
vigilante justice
vigilante action
vigilante groups
local vigilante
vigilante violence
More collocations
Translations for
vigilante
Portuguese
justiceiro
Catalan
vigilant
vigilante
Russian
вигилант
линчеватель
вигиланты
Spanish
vigilante
justiciero
vigilante clandestino
Vigilante
through the time
Vigilante
across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common