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antigang

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English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From anti- +‎ gang.

Adjective

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antigang (not comparable)

  1. (law enforcement) Intended to combat or reduce the activity of criminal gangs
    • 1988 March 4, Dan Cohen, “Our Gang”, in Chicago Reader[1]:
      These changes occurred independent of any antigang program (CIN is the first of its kind in Chicago) and bore no relation to the number of officers in the Chicago Police Department's Gang Crimes Unit.

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French

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Etymology

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From anti- +‎ gang.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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antigang (plural antigangs)

  1. antigang

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