Crime and Corruption

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Crime

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

Usage example: a promise by the president to step up the war against crime

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Corruption is a synonym for crime in lawbreaking topic. In some cases you can use "Corruption" instead a noun "Crime", when it comes to topics like offence, offense against the law.

Nearby Words: criminal, criminally

Corruption

Corruption noun - The process by which dead organic matter separates into simpler substances.

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Crime is a synonym for corruption in dishonesty topic. You can use "Crime" instead a noun "Corruption", if it concerns topics such as offence.

Nearby Words: corrupt, corrupted, corrupting, corruptness, corruptible

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high	high crime	high corruption
common	common crime	common corruption
actual	actual crime	actual corruption
rampant	rampant crime	rampant corruption
Other adjectives: severe, serious, evil, little, terrible, supernatural, major, possible, less, international, local, magical, alleged, global.

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