"decrime" meaning in All languages combined

See decrime on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

IPA: /diˈkɹaɪm/ [US] Forms: decrimes [present, singular, third-person], decriming [participle, present], decrimed [participle, past], decrimed [past]
Etymology: From de- + crime. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|de|crime}} de- + crime Head templates: {{en-verb}} decrime (third-person singular simple present decrimes, present participle decriming, simple past and past participle decrimed)
  1. (law enforcement) To remove the criminal status of a reported crime, typically due to insufficient evidence or to artificially reduce crime statistics Categories (topical): Law enforcement
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  "etymology_text": "From de- + crime.",
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      "form": "decrimed",
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    },
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          "orig": "en:Law enforcement",
          "parents": [
            "Crime prevention",
            "Emergency services",
            "Law",
            "Crime",
            "Public safety",
            "Justice",
            "Criminal law",
            "Society",
            "Public administration",
            "Security",
            "All topics",
            "Government",
            "Fundamental",
            "Politics"
          ],
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        }
      ],
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        "To remove the criminal status of a reported crime, typically due to insufficient evidence or to artificially reduce crime statistics"
      ],
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        [
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        ],
        [
          "status",
          "status"
        ],
        [
          "crime",
          "crime"
        ],
        [
          "evidence",
          "evidence"
        ],
        [
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          "statistics"
        ]
      ],
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        "(law enforcement) To remove the criminal status of a reported crime, typically due to insufficient evidence or to artificially reduce crime statistics"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "government",
        "law-enforcement"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/diˈkɹaɪm/",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
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}
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      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
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    },
    {
      "form": "decriming",
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    },
    {
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      ]
    },
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        "To remove the criminal status of a reported crime, typically due to insufficient evidence or to artificially reduce crime statistics"
      ],
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        [
          "law enforcement",
          "law enforcement"
        ],
        [
          "criminal",
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        ],
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        ],
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        ],
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        ],
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      ],
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        "government",
        "law-enforcement"
      ]
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