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Forebode :: Forebode (v. t.) To be prescient of (some ill or misfortune); to have an inward conviction of, as of a calamity which is about to happen; to augur despondingly..

Conversion :: Conversion (n.) A spiritual and moral change attending a change of belief with conviction; a change of heart; a change from the service of the world to the service of God; a change of the ruling disposition of the soul, involving a transformation of the outward life..

Convincement :: Convincement (n.) Act of convincing, or state of being convinced; conviction..

Convictism :: Convictism (n.) The policy or practice of transporting convicts to penal settlements.

Botany Bay :: Botany Bay () A harbor on the east coast of Australia, and an English convict settlement there; -- so called from the number of new plants found on its shore at its discovery by Cook in 1770..

Punishment :: Punishment (n.) A penalty inflicted by a court of justice on a convicted offender as a just retribution, and incidentally for the purposes of reformation and prevention..

Persuasion :: Persuasion (n.) The state of being persuaded or convinced; settled opinion or conviction, which has been induced..

Self-conviction :: Self-conviction (n.) The act of convicting one's self, or the state of being self-convicted..

Weak :: Weak (v. i.) Not having full confidence or conviction; not decided or confirmed; vacillating; wavering.

Acquiesce :: Acquiesce (v. i.) To concur upon conviction; as, to acquiesce in an opinion; to assent to; usually, to concur, not heartily but so far as to forbear opposition..

Conscience :: Conscience (n.) The estimate or determination of conscience; conviction or right or duty.

Convict :: Convict (n.) A criminal sentenced to penal servitude.

Force :: Force (n.) To compel, as by strength of evidence; as, to force conviction on the mind..

Ground :: Ground (n.) The basis on which anything rests; foundation. Hence: The foundation of knowledge, belief, or conviction; a premise, reason, or datum; ultimate or first principle; cause of existence or occurrence; originating force or agency; as, the ground of my hope..

Felonry :: Felonry (n.) A body of felons; specifically, the convict population of a penal colony..

Resolution :: Resolution (n.) The state of being resolved or firm in opinion or thought; conviction; assurance.

Trip :: Trip (v. t.) To detect in a misstep; to catch; to convict.

Incapable :: Incapable (a.) Unqualified or disqualified, in a legal sense; as, a man under thirty-five years of age is incapable of holding the office of president of the United States; a person convicted on impeachment is thereby made incapable of holding an office of profit or honor under the government..

Convictive :: Convictive (a.) Convincing.

Conviction :: Conviction (n.) A judgment of condemnation entered by a court having jurisdiction; the act or process of finding guilty, or the state of being found guilty of any crime by a legal tribunal..

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