anticrime
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Made to prevent or reduce crime
- adjective
- /ˈæntiˌkraɪm/
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anticrimen
- The government introduced new anticrime laws to make neighborhoods safer.
Examples
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The mayor praised the police for their anticrime efforts in the city.
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The city implemented new anticrime strategies last year.
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Several anticrime campaigns were launched to educate the public about safety.
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These anticrime measures have proven effective.
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The government introduced new anticrime laws to make neighborhoods safer.
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Several anticrime campaigns were launched to educate the public about safety.
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The city implemented new anticrime strategies last year.
How Preventive
Surface Forms
anticrime positive
Morphology
Etymology
The word anticrime combines the prefix anti- meaning 'against' and the word crime meaning 'illegal acts'. So, anticrime describes laws or actions that try to stop or reduce crime.