defendants

/D IH0 F EH1 N D AH0 N T S/
noun
  1. 1

    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.

  2. 2

    In criminal proceedings, the accused.

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