crime
/kɹaɪm/
noun
- 1
A specific act committed in violation of the law.
- 2
Any great sin or wickedness; iniquity.
- 3
That which occasions crime.
- 4
Criminal acts collectively.
- 5
The habit or practice of committing crimes.
“Crime doesn’t pay.”
Synonyms
verb
- 1
To subject to disciplinary punishment.
- 2
To commit crime(s).
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