defendants (0 synonym found)

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Definition of defendants:

(n) : (law) 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.
(n) : (law) In criminal proceedings, the accused.
(adj) : Serving, or suitable, for defense; defensive, defending.

Definition of defendants:

(n) : (law) 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.
(n) : (law) In criminal proceedings, the accused.
(adj) : Serving, or suitable, for defense; defensive, defending.

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