Crime

Noun

Definitions

1.NounA specific act committed in violation of the law, especially criminal law.

"the commission of a crime"

2.NounAny great sin or wickedness; iniquity.

"Those methods of saving money should be a crime."

3.NounThat which occasions crime.

4.NounCriminal acts collectively.

"an effort by the police to tackle crime in the city"

5.NounThe habit or practice of committing crimes.

"Crime doesn’t pay."

6.VerbTo subject to disciplinary punishment.

7.VerbTo commit crime.

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