(chiefly, US, informal) The work of a crimebuster; the thwarting of criminal activity.
(chiefly, US, informal) The work of a crimebuster; the thwarting of criminal activity.
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(chiefly, US, informal) A person, especially a law enforcement officer, who is particularly effective in thwarting criminal activity and in bringing criminals to justice.
(chiefly, US, informal) The work of a racketbuster, breaking up criminal rackets.
(chiefly, US, informal) A person, especially a law enforcement officer, who breaks up criminal rackets.
(chiefly, colloquial, with 'of') who or something that bursts, breaks, or destroys a specified thing.
(chiefly, colloquial, with 'of') who or something that 'breaks', tames, or overpowers a specified person or thing.