Anger and Crime

Anger

Anger noun - An intense emotional state of displeasure with someone or something.

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Crime and anger are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Crime" instead a noun "Anger".

Nearby Words: angry, angered, angering

Crime noun - Activities that are in violation of the laws of the state.

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Anger and crime are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Anger" instead a noun "Crime".

Nearby Words: criminal, criminally

initial	initial anger	initial crime
true	true anger	true crime
petty	petty anger	petty crime
actual	actual anger	actual crime
Other adjectives: real, violent, great, serious, main, less, rising, previous.

Jackie's resulting anger makes him attack Valmont recklessly and the crime lord gains the upper hand.

Source: Fanfic / The Ultimate Evil
A potential suspect for the crime is dismissed because his genes bear no markers of excessive anger or proclivity to violence.

Source: Conviction by Contradiction
Hollywood Psych: The point of the Purge is to let people get all of their violence and anger out in a night of catharsis, thereby reducing crime.

Source: Film / The Purge

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