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barratry vs crime

crime vs barratry

barratry and crime both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
barratry Yes No No No
crime Yes No No No
As nouns, crime is a hypernym of barratry; that is, crime is a word with a broader meaning than barratry:
  • barratry: the offense of vexatiously persisting in inciting lawsuits and quarrels
  • crime: (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act
Other hypernyms of barratry include criminal offence, criminal offense, law-breaking.
barratry (noun) crime (noun)
the offense of vexatiously persisting in inciting lawsuits and quarrels (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act
(maritime law) a fraudulent breach of duty by the master of a ship that injures the owner of the ship or its cargo; includes every breach of trust such as stealing or sinking or deserting the ship or embezzling the cargo an evil act not necessarily punishable by law
the crime of a judge whose judgment is influenced by bribery
traffic in ecclesiastical offices or preferments
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