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  • 21Roman Catholic dogma — Statue of Saint Peter at his basilica in Rome. And I will give to thee the keys of the kingdom of heaven. And whatsoever thou shalt bind upon earth, it shall be bound also in heaven: and whatsoever thou shalt loose upon earth, it shall be loosed… …

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  • 22criminality — crim·i·nal·i·ty /ˌkri mə na lə tē/ n 1: the quality or state of being criminal can t understand the criminality of his act 2: crime (3) violent criminality Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of L …

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  • 23anarchy — Synonyms and related words: aloofness, amorphia, amorphism, amorphousness, anarchism, anarcho syndicalism, anomie, antinomianism, blurriness, chaos, confusion, criminal syndicalism, criminalism, criminality, diffusion, discontinuity, discreteness …

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  • 24illicit business — Synonyms and related words: anarchy, anomie, ballot box stuffing, bunco, cardsharping, cheat, cheating, cozenage, criminalism, criminality, diddle, diddling, dishonesty, dodge, fishy transaction, flam, flimflam, fraud, fraudulence, fraudulency,… …

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  • 25lawlessness — Synonyms and related words: anarchy, anomie, assumption, chaos, civil disobedience, conflict, contention, criminalism, criminality, difference, discord, disobedience, dissension, familiarity, frowardness, hubris, illegality, illicit business,… …

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  • 26outlawry — Synonyms and related words: anarchy, anomie, banishment, blackballing, clearance, criminalism, criminality, defrocking, degradation, demotion, depluming, deportation, deprivation, detachment, disbarment, discard, disfellowship, disjunction,… …

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  • 27unlawfulness — Synonyms and related words: aberrance, aberrancy, abnormality, anarchy, anomie, criminalism, criminality, delinquency, deviance, deviancy, illegality, illegitimacy, illicit business, illicitness, impermissibility, improperness, impropriety,… …

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  • 28illegality — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Lack of legality Nouns 1. illegality, lawlessness, unlawfulness, unconstitutionality; illegitimacy, bar sinister, bastardy; criminality; outlawry; extralegality; criminology; criminalization. See… …

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  • 29illegitimacy — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. illegitimateness, bastardy, bastardism, illegitimation. II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. The state or quality of being illegal: illegality, illicitness, unlawfulness. See CRIMES, LAW. 2. The condition of being of… …

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  • 30illicit — adjective forbidden by law, rules, or custom. Derivatives illicitly adverb illicitness noun Origin C16: from Fr., or from L. illicitus, from in not + licitus (see licit). Usage On the distinctions between illicit, illegal, and …

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