Crime and Criminal offence

Crime

Crime noun - (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act.
Usage example: a long record of crimes

Criminal offence is a synonym for crime in offence topic. In some cases you can use "Criminal offence" instead a noun "Crime".

Nearby Words: criminal, criminally

Criminal offence

Criminal offence noun - (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act.
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Synonyms for Criminal offence

Crime is a synonym for criminal offence in offence topic. You can use "Crime" instead a noun phrase "Criminal offence".
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