hate-crime
Short definition from Wiktionary
Noun
- Alternative form of hate crime.
- A crime motivated by hate for a race, gender, religion, etc., which may result in harsh punishments, the severity of which varies by statute and the nature of the crime.
Verb
- To subject (someone) to a hate crime; to commit a hate crime (against).
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