Synonyms for lawbreaking
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : law-brey-ker |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈlɔˌbreɪ kər |
Définition of lawbreaking
Origin :- also law-breaker, mid-15c., from law + agent noun from break (v.).
- noun felony
- Desperate he was and lawbreaking, for law is law, whosoever it bears hard upon; but the heart was warm within him.
- Extract from : « The Trawler » by James Brendan Connolly
- For orderly and law-abiding people the disorderly and lawbreaking people always have an immense fascination anyhow.
- Extract from : « Europe Revised » by Irvin S. Cobb
- In all this letter there is no distinction between the law-abiding and lawbreaking sections of the community.
- Extract from : « The Story of a Dark Plot » by A. L. O. C.
- No other speakers had urged the strikers as vigorously as the Socialists to abstain from violence or lawbreaking.
- Extract from : « Comrade Yetta » by Albert Edwards
- There are a lot of things which we must not see, a certain amount of lawbreaking which we must not notice.
- Extract from : « The Patrol of the Sun Dance Trail » by Ralph Connor
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