Vocabulary Entry

crime

|noun • verb

noun

An act committed in violation of a law that forbids it.

Example Sentences

"The detective investigated the crime scene for evidence."

"He was arrested for a series of violent crimes."

"The community came together to discuss ways to reduce crime."

verb

Example Sentences

"They were accused of trying to crime their way to the top."

"She didn't mean to crime, but she got carried away in the moment."

"He was found guilty of criming against the regulations."