rogue

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Synonyms: roue, pogue, vogue, drogue, brogue, progue, dogue, bogue, rogge, roque, logue

Antonyms: roue, pogue, vogue, drogue, brogue, progue, dogue, bogue, rogge, roque, logue

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Noun

1. A [[scoundrel]], [[rascal]] or [[unprincipled]], [[deceitful]], and [[unreliable]] [[person]].
2. A [[mischievous]] [[scamp]].
3. A [[vagrant]].
4. {{lb|en|computing}} {{cap|malware}} that [[deceitful]]ly presents itself as [[antispyware]].
5. An [[aggressive]] [[animal]] [[separate]] from the [[herd]], especially an [[elephant]].
6. {{lb|en|AU}} A [[horse]], [[mule]], or [[donkey]] that is difficult to control; a [[refractory]] horse, especially a [[racehorse]].
7. A [[plant]] that shows some [[undesirable]] [[variation]].
8. {{lb|en|role-playing games}} A {{l|en|character class}} focusing on {{l|en|stealthy}} conduct.

Adjective

1. {{lb|en|of an animal, especially an elephant}} Vicious and solitary.
2. {{lb|en|by extension}} [[large|Large]], [[destructive]] and [[unpredictable]].
3. {{lb|en|by extension}} [[deceitful|Deceitful]], [[unprincipled]].
4. [[mischievous|Mischievous]], [[unpredictable]].

Verb

1. {{lb|en|horticulture}} To [[cull]]; to destroy plants not meeting a required standard, especially when saving seed, rogue or [[unwanted]] plants are removed before pollination.
2. {{lb|en|transitive|dated}} To [[cheat]].
3. {{lb|en|obsolete}} To give the name or designation of rogue to; to [[decry]].
4. {{lb|en|intransitive|obsolete}} To [[wander]]; to play the [[vagabond]]; to play [[knavish]] [[trick]]s.

Proper noun

1. {{surname|en}}.

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