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crime

/krʌɪm/

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Crime

Military

noun

1. an action or omission which constitutes an offence and is punishable by law.


"shoplifting was a serious crime"
Similar:

offence

unlawful act

illegal act

misdemeanour

misdeed

wrong

felony

violation

transgression

fault

injury

malfeasance
malefaction

tort

trespass


verb
INFORMAL•BRITISH

1. (especially in the army) charge with or find guilty of an offence.


"they found the note and I got crimed for it"

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