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CRIMINAL CONTEMPT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An act of disrespect that impedes the administration of justice
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("criminal contempt" is a kind of...):
contempt of court (disrespect for the rules of a court of law)
Domain category:
jurisprudence; law (the collection of rules imposed by authority)
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