lawbreaking
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Adjective[edit]
lawbreaking (no attested comparative, superlative most lawbreaking)
- unlawful; illegal.
- We have a place for lawbreaking citizens like you.
- 1994 April 19, “LETTERS TO THE EDITOR”, in San Francisco Chronicle, page A18:
- To make this penalty hang like a Sword of Damocles over every lawbreaking alien apprehended in this country
- 2006 April 24, “Clergy stakes out key role in debate”, in San Bernardino (CA) Sun:
- Although church leaders argue they're trying to help the most vulnerable in society, some, including parishioners, argue they're helping the most lawbreaking.
Noun[edit]
lawbreaking (plural lawbreakings)