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Syllable division derived from spelling — this word is not in the pronouncing dictionary, so no phonetic transcription is shown rather than a guessed one.
law-breaking is a noun meaning "(criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act". It carries one recorded sense.
(criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act
“a long record of crimes”
criminal law
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for law-breaking come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.