crimes
nounUK /kraɪmz/
US /kraɪmz/
Crimes are bad things that people do that break the law.
The police officer helps stop crimes in the city.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. Actions that are considered very wrong or shameful.
Wasting food is one of the crimes she cannot forgive.
3. Serious mistakes or faults in something.
The report listed the crimes of the old system.
4. Acts that go against rules in a game or activity.
The referee punished the player for small crimes on the field.