Meaning of crime | Babel Free
Definitions
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the act of abetting or inciting another to commit a crime. — abettor, abetter, n. n
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the condition of having two spouses simultaneously. — bigamist, n. — bigamous, adj. n
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the practice of smuggling. — contrabandist, n. n
- a person who practices or advocates corruption, especially in politics or public life.
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the scientific study of crime and criminals. — criminologist, n. — criminologic, criminological, adj. n
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Obsolete, the act of stealing or embezzling. Obsolete
- the process of wrongfully or unlawfully dispossessing a person of his rightful real property.
- the crime of attempting to influence or suborn a judge or jury by bribery, threats, etc.
- a person who practices the crime of extortion or the obtaining of money by threat of violence. Also extortioner.
- fleeing from justice, as by a criminal.
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.