Crime
Crime noun - Activities that are in violation of the laws of the state.
Plague and crime are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Plague" instead a noun "Crime".
Nearby Words: criminal, criminally
Plague
Plague noun - A widespread disease resulting in a high rate of death.
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| similar | similar crime | similar plague |
| common | common crime | common plague |
| specific | specific crime | specific plague |
| original | original crime | original plague |
| Other adjectives: simple, actual, real, big, evil, hideous, terrible, horrible, supernatural, major, traditional, mysterious, recent, magical, global, horrific, intergalactic. | ||
Both words in one sentence
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Wretched Hive: London, full of crime and plague.
Source: Film / Bill - While some of them are using their powers for evil, a group of teens has banded together to fight the crime that's starting to plague their city.
Source: Literature / Omega Guardians -
With no ruler, Dunwall is ripped apart by plague, crime and corruption, its citizens turning on each other in the days before the end.
Source: Video Game / Dishonored
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