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Ordförråd för IELTS Academic (Poäng 5) - Crime

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Vocabulary for IELTS Academic (Band 5)
crime
[Substantiv]

an unlawful act that is punishable by the legal system

brott,  förbrytelse

brott, förbrytelse

Ex: The increase in violent crime has made residents feel unsafe .Ökningen av våldsamt **brottslighet** har fått invånare att känna sig osäkra.
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offense
[Substantiv]

any act that is against a law

överträdelse, brott

överträdelse, brott

Ex: He was arrested for a minor offense, but was released with a warning .
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theft
[Substantiv]

the illegal act of taking something from a place or person without permission

stöld

stöld

Ex: The museum increased its security measures after a high-profile theft of priceless art pieces from its gallery .Museet skärpte sina säkerhetsåtgärder efter ett uppmärksammat **stöld** av ovärderliga konstverk från sin galleri.
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fraud
[Substantiv]

the act of cheating in order to make illegal money

bedrägeri, fusk

bedrägeri, fusk

Ex: She was shocked to learn that her identity had been stolen and used for fraud, leaving her with a damaged credit score .Hon var chockad när hon fick veta att hennes identitet hade blivit stulen och använd för **bedrägeri**, vilket lämnade henne med en skadad kreditpoäng.
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assault
[Substantiv]

an act of crime in which someone physically attacks another person

överfall, misshandel

överfall, misshandel

Ex: The assault was captured on surveillance cameras , providing crucial evidence for the investigation .**Överfallet** fångades av övervakningskameror och gav viktiga bevis för utredningen.
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treason
[Substantiv]

the act of betraying one's country by rebelling against its government

förräderi, högmål

förräderi, högmål

Ex: Treason against the nation led to severe penalties under the law .**Förräderi** mot nationen ledde till svåra straff enligt lagen.
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harassment
[Substantiv]

the act of subjecting someone to repeated and unwanted attacks, criticism, or other forms of harmful behavior

trakasserier, ofredande

trakasserier, ofredande

Ex: Laws have been strengthened to protect victims from harassment.Lagarna har stärkts för att skydda offer från **trakasserier**.
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to kidnap
[Verb]

to take someone away and hold them in captivity, typically to demand something for their release

kidnappa, bortföra

kidnappa, bortföra

Ex: She was terrified when she realized that they intended to kidnap her .Hon var skräckslagen när hon insåg att de avsåg att **kidnappa** henne.
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vandalism
[Substantiv]

the illegal act of purposefully damaging a property belonging to another person or organization

vandalism

vandalism

Ex: Volunteers organized a cleanup effort to repair the damage caused by vandalism in the local park .Frivilliga organiserade en städningsinsats för att reparera skadorna orsakade av **vandalism** i den lokala parken.
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bribery
[Substantiv]

the act of offering money to an authority to gain advantage

mutor,  korruption

mutor, korruption

Ex: The anti-corruption campaign aims to raise awareness about the dangers of bribery in both public and private sectors .Antikorruptionskampanjen syftar till att öka medvetenheten om farorna med **mutor** i både offentlig och privat sektor.
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suspect
[Substantiv]

someone who is believed to be guilty of an offence

misstänkt

misstänkt

Ex: Despite being a suspect, he insisted he was innocent until proven guilty .
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murder
[Substantiv]

the crime of ending a person's life deliberately

mord

mord

Ex: The documentary explored various motives behind murder, shedding light on psychological factors involved .Dokumentären utforskade olika motiv bakom **mord**, och belyste de inblandade psykologiska faktorerna.
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robbery
[Substantiv]

the crime of stealing money or goods from someone or somewhere, especially by violence or threat

rån, stöld

rån, stöld

Ex: The jewelry store was hit by a robbery in broad daylight , with expensive items stolen .Juvelerarbutiken drabbades av ett **rån** mitt på dagen, med dyra föremål stulna.
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victim
[Substantiv]

a person who has been harmed, injured, or killed due to a crime, accident, etc.

offer

offer

Ex: Support groups for victims of crime provide resources and a safe space to share their experiences .Stödgrupper för **offer** för brott ger resurser och en säker plats att dela sina erfarenheter.
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accomplice
[Substantiv]

someone who helps another to commit a crime or do a wrongdoing

medbrottsling, medhjälpare

medbrottsling, medhjälpare

Ex: The investigators uncovered evidence linking him to the crime , establishing his role as an accomplice.Utredarna upptäckte bevis som kopplade honom till brottet, vilket fastställde hans roll som **medbrottsling**.
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blackmail
[Substantiv]

the crime of demanding money or benefits from someone by threatening to reveal secret or sensitive information about them

utpressning, utpressning

utpressning, utpressning

Ex: The police launched an investigation into a case of blackmail involving threatening letters sent to a local politician .Polisen inledde en utredning om ett fall av **utpressning** som involverade hotfulla brev skickade till en lokal politiker.
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terrorism
[Substantiv]

the act of using violence such as killing people, bombing, etc. to gain political power

terrorism

terrorism

Ex: Many countries are strengthening their laws against terrorism to protect national security .Många länder stärker sina lagar mot **terrorism** för att skydda den nationella säkerheten.
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to steal
[Verb]

to take something from someone or somewhere without permission or paying for it

stjäla, snatta

stjäla, snatta

Ex: While we were at the party , someone was stealing valuables from the guests .Medan vi var på festen, **stäl** någon värdesaker från gästerna.
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to rob
[Verb]

to take something from an organization, place, etc. without their consent, or with force

råna, stjäla

råna, stjäla

Ex: The suspect was caught red-handed trying to rob a residence in the neighborhood .Den misstänkte blev ertappad på bar gärning när han försökte **råna** en bostad i grannskapet.
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assault
[Substantiv]

an act of crime in which someone physically attacks another person

överfall, misshandel

överfall, misshandel

Ex: The assault was captured on surveillance cameras , providing crucial evidence for the investigation .**Överfallet** fångades av övervakningskameror och gav viktiga bevis för utredningen.
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to murder
[Verb]

to unlawfully and intentionally kill another human being

mörda, döda

mörda, döda

Ex: Last year , the criminal unexpectedly murdered an innocent bystander .Förra året **mördade** brottslingen oväntat en oskyldig åskådare.
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to treat someone unfairly or cruelly, often because of their race, gender, religion, or beliefs

förfölja, misshandla

förfölja, misshandla

Ex: The group was persecuted for their unconventional lifestyle and beliefs .Gruppen blev **förföljd** för sin okonventionella livsstil och tro.
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to illegally obtain money or property from someone by tricking them

bedra, lura

bedra, lura

Ex: The email phishing scheme aimed to defraud recipients by tricking them into revealing personal information .E-postphishingschemat syftade till att **bedra** mottagarna genom att lura dem att avslöja personlig information.
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to bribe
[Verb]

to persuade someone to do something, often illegal, by giving them an amount of money or something of value

muta, besticka

muta, besticka

Ex: The whistleblower came forward with information about a scheme to bribe public officials for construction permits .Visselblåsaren kom fram med information om ett system för att **muta** offentliga tjänstemän för bygglov.
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to harass
[Verb]

to subject someone to aggressive pressure or intimidation, often causing distress or discomfort

trakassera, hota

trakassera, hota

Ex: Street vendors often face challenges , including being harassed by local authorities .Gatuförsäljare står ofta inför utmaningar, inklusive att bli **trakasserade** av lokala myndigheter.
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to control or influence someone cleverly for personal gain or advantage

manipulera, påverka

manipulera, påverka

Ex: The cult leader manipulated his followers into believing he had divine powers and could lead them to enlightenment .Kultledaren **manipulerade** sina anhängare att tro att han hade gudomliga krafter och kunde leda dem till upplysning.
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to rape
[Verb]

to force someone to have sex against their will, particularly by using violence or threatening them

våldta, tvinga till samlag

våldta, tvinga till samlag

Ex: The legal system should hold accountable those who attempt to rape others .Rättssystemet bör hålla ansvariga de som försöker **våldta** andra.
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to commit
[Verb]

to do a particular thing that is unlawful or wrong

begå, utföra

begå, utföra

Ex: The hacker was apprehended for committing cybercrimes , including unauthorized access to sensitive information .Hackaren greps för att ha **begått** cyberbrott, inklusive obehörig åtkomst till känslig information.
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to force someone to act or obey by instilling intense fear, often through threats or violence

terrorisera, skrämma

terrorisera, skrämma

Ex: The criminals terrorized the shop owners into paying them for protection .Brottslingarna **terroriserade** butiksägarna för att få dem att betala för skydd.
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to admit, especially to the police or legal authorities, that one has committed a crime or has done something wrong

erkänna, tillstå

erkänna, tillstå

Ex: If the evidence is strong , the accused will likely confess during the trial .Om bevisen är starka kommer den anklagade sannolikt att **erkänna** under rättegången.
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to intentionally damage something, particularly public property

vandalisera, medvetet skada

vandalisera, medvetet skada

Ex: The police arrested individuals for vandalizing street signs and traffic signals .Polisen arresterade individer för att ha **vandalisera** gatuskyltar och trafiksignaler.
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