Criminal offense
Criminal offense noun - (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act.
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Synonyms for Criminal offense
Crime is a synonym for criminal offense in offence topic. In some cases you can use "Crime" instead a noun phrase "Criminal offense".
Crime
Crime noun - (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act.
Usage example: a long record of crimes
Criminal offense is a synonym for crime in offence topic. You can use "Criminal offense" instead a noun "Crime".
Nearby Words: criminal, criminally
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Related pairs
- murder and criminal offense
- murder and crime
- violation and criminal offense
- violation and crime
- offence and criminal offense
- offence and crime
- malfeasance and criminal offense
- malfeasance and crime
- criminality and criminal offense
- criminality and crime
- delinquency and criminal offense
- delinquency and crime
- transgression and criminal offense
- transgression and crime
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