noun🔗ShareVigilanteA person who considers it their own responsibility to uphold the law in their neighborhood and often does so summarily and without legal jurisdiction."After several car break-ins on their street, Mr. Peterson became a vigilante, patrolling at night with a baseball bat. "Después de varios robos de coches en su calle, el Sr. Peterson se convirtió en un vigilante, patrullando por la noche con un bate de béisbol.personlawpoliceactionsocietygovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading