Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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criminal negligence | Yes | No | No | No |
neglect | Yes | No | Yes | No |
criminal negligence (noun) | neglect (noun) |
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(law) recklessly acting without reasonable caution and putting another person at risk of injury or death (or failing to do something with the same consequences) | failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances |
willful lack of care and attention | |
the trait of neglecting responsibilities and lacking concern | |
lack of attention and due care | |
the state of something that has been unused and neglected |
criminal negligence (verb) | neglect (verb) |
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leave undone or leave out | |
give little or no attention to | |
fail to attend to | |
fail to do something; leave something undone |