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The defendants
noun
In civil proceedings, the party responding to the complaint; one who is sued and called upon to make satisfaction for a wrong complained of by another.
synonyms
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The defendants listened expressionlessly.
The defendants objected.
The defendants sat silent.
The defendants were convicted.
The defendants deny the charges.
(The defendants deny any culpability).
The defendants pleaded not guilty.
The defendants admit no wrongdoing.
"The defendants were not victims.
The defendants all deny liability.
The defendants say they did nothing wrong.
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