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forgery vs law-breaking

law-breaking vs forgery

forgery and law-breaking both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
forgery Yes No No No
law-breaking Yes No No No
As nouns, law-breaking is a hypernym of forgery; that is, law-breaking is a word with a broader meaning than forgery:
  • forgery: criminal falsification by making or altering an instrument with intent to defraud
  • law-breaking: (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act
Other hypernyms of forgery include falsehood, falsification, crime, criminal offence, criminal offense.
forgery (noun) law-breaking (noun)
criminal falsification by making or altering an instrument with intent to defraud (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act
a copy that is represented as the original
Difference between forgery and law-breaking

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