Combating
/ˈkɒmbætɪŋ/
Definitions
- (v. (gerund)) The act of actively opposing or taking measures against illegal activities, crimes, or harmful actions in a legal context.
The government is committed to combating money laundering through stricter regulations.
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Commentary
Used primarily as the gerund form of the verb 'combat' in legal texts; often appears in contexts relating to efforts or policies aimed at addressing unlawful activities.
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