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Crimefighting

Description:

Crimefighting refers to the active efforts and activities undertaken to prevent or combat crime. It encompasses various modalities, from law enforcement and investigation to community engagement and crime prevention initiatives.

Possible parts of speech:

  • Noun
  • Verb

Senses and Usages:

Noun:

1. The act or practice of actively combating and solving crimes within a community or society.

Example sentence: The city has allocated substantial resources to support crimefighting initiatives and ensure the safety of its residents.

2. A person or group of people who engage in crimefighting activities.

Example sentence: The crimefighting organization has successfully apprehended numerous dangerous criminals since its establishment.

Verb:

1. To actively engage in strategies or actions aimed at preventing or combatting crime.

Example sentence: The police officers are constantly crimefighting to protect the community against the rise of gang-related violence.

2. To take up a role or position wherein one actively fights against crime.

Example sentence: After witnessing the devastation caused by drugs, she decided to dedicate her life to crimefighting.

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