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1. An action or omission which constitutes an offence and is punishable by law.
A world virtually without murder and serious crimes, wouldn't that be something?
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2. Illegal activities.
the victims of crime
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3. An action or activity considered to be evil, shameful, or wrong.
it's a crime to keep a creature like Willy in a tank
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1. (especially in the army) charge with or find guilty of an offence.
‘Once, when a rookie, I was crimed at the Tower for paradin’ with a button missin ’.
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Origin
1. Middle English (in the sense ‘wickedness, sin’): via Old French from Latin crimen ‘judgement, offence’, based on cernere ‘to judge’.
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