vigilantes

UK
/ˌvɪdʒ.ɪˈlæn.tiːz/
US
/ˌvɪdʒ.ɪˈlæn.teɪz/
vigilantenoun

vigilantes

pl

vigilantes
pl
UK
/ˌvɪdʒ.ɪˈlæn.ti/
US
/ˌvɪdʒ.ɪˈlæn.teɪ/
Translations
The vigilante took justice into his own hands.
Мститель взял правосудие в свои руки.
The town was divided over the vigilante actions.
Город был разделен из-за действий самосуда.
Additional translations
народный мститель
Definitions
A person who takes the law into their own hands by trying to catch and punish criminals.
The town was divided on whether the vigilante's actions were justified.
vigilanteadjective
Definitions
Relating to, characteristic of, or carried out by a vigilante or vigilantes.
The villagers feared a wave of vigilante justice after the suspect was released.