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DISTURBANCE OF THE PEACE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Any act of molesting, interrupting, hindering, agitating, or arousing from a state of repose or otherwise depriving inhabitants of the peace and quiet to which they are entitled
Synonyms:
breach of the peace; disorderly behavior; disorderly conduct; disturbance of the peace
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("disturbance of the peace" is a kind of...):
infraction; infringement; misdemeanor; misdemeanour; violation (a crime less serious than a felony)
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