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crime

crime - noun

A serious breaking of the public law: illegality, misdeed, offense. Law felony. See crimes.
A wicked act or wicked behavior: deviltry, diablerie, evil, evildoing, immorality, iniquity, misdeed, offense, peccancy, sin, wickedness, wrong, wrongdoing. See right.
Something that offends one's sense of propriety, fairness, or justice: offense, outrage, sin. See right.
A great disappointment or regrettable fact: pity, shame. Slang bummer. See good.