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Term: PREDATOR
Definition: A predator is someone who has done bad things to other people, especially in a sexual way. They might have hurt or scared others, and they might do it again. We also call them sexual predators or dangerous people.
Definition: A predator is a person who has a history of committing violent sexual acts or has a tendency to commit such acts. They are also known as sexual predators or sexually dangerous persons.
Example: John has been convicted of multiple sexual assaults and has a history of preying on vulnerable individuals. He is considered a sexual predator and is closely monitored by law enforcement.
Explanation: The example illustrates how a person who has committed multiple violent sexual acts or has a tendency to do so is considered a predator. John's history of sexual assault and targeting vulnerable individuals makes him a sexual predator.