"aggravating circumstance" meaning in English

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        "A factor that increases the culpability or deleterious consequences of a wrongful act."
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        "(law, or general usage, chiefly in the plural) A factor that increases the culpability or deleterious consequences of a wrongful act."
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          "sense": "a factor that increases the culpability or deleterious consequences of a wrongful act",
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          "word": "verzwarende omstandigheid"
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        {
          "code": "fi",
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          "sense": "a factor that increases the culpability or deleterious consequences of a wrongful act",
          "word": "raskauttava asianhaara"
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          "sense": "a factor that increases the culpability or deleterious consequences of a wrongful act",
          "word": "raskauttava seikka"
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          "sense": "a factor that increases the culpability or deleterious consequences of a wrongful act",
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          "word": "circonstance aggravante"
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          "sense": "a factor that increases the culpability or deleterious consequences of a wrongful act",
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          "word": "erschwerender Umstand"
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          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "a factor that increases the culpability or deleterious consequences of a wrongful act",
          "word": "súlyosbító körülmény"
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          "sense": "a factor that increases the culpability or deleterious consequences of a wrongful act",
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          "code": "it",
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          "sense": "a factor that increases the culpability or deleterious consequences of a wrongful act",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "circostanza aggravante"
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          "sense": "a factor that increases the culpability or deleterious consequences of a wrongful act",
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          "word": "okoliczność obciążająca"
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          "roman": "otjagčájuščeje obstojátelʹstvo",
          "sense": "a factor that increases the culpability or deleterious consequences of a wrongful act",
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      "sense": "a factor that increases the culpability or deleterious consequences of a wrongful act",
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      "word": "verzwarende omstandigheid"
    },
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      "code": "fi",
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      "sense": "a factor that increases the culpability or deleterious consequences of a wrongful act",
      "word": "raskauttava asianhaara"
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      "sense": "a factor that increases the culpability or deleterious consequences of a wrongful act",
      "word": "raskauttava seikka"
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      "sense": "a factor that increases the culpability or deleterious consequences of a wrongful act",
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      "word": "circonstance aggravante"
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      "sense": "a factor that increases the culpability or deleterious consequences of a wrongful act",
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      "word": "erschwerender Umstand"
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      "sense": "a factor that increases the culpability or deleterious consequences of a wrongful act",
      "word": "súlyosbító körülmény"
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      "sense": "a factor that increases the culpability or deleterious consequences of a wrongful act",
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      "sense": "a factor that increases the culpability or deleterious consequences of a wrongful act",
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      "word": "circostanza aggravante"
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