Synonyms for arson
ˈɑr sənar·son

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1. arson, incendiarism, fire-raisingnoun

   malicious burning to destroy property

   "the British term for arson is fire-raising"

   Synonyms:
   incendiarism, fire-raising

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1. List of paraphrases for "arson":

   fire, arsonist, fires, burning

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1. Hope Police Chief J.R. Wilson:

   We do suspect arson.

2. Mark Potok:

   There were scores and scores and scores of arson and other attacks on black churches during the civil rights era.

3. John Champion:

   We're definitely treating this as an arson. We're still trying to determine through lab results as to what was the source of the arson.

4. Louis Head:

   I think they'll have a hard time proving that somebody that heard him in the midst of all that noise actually went over and did an arson or committed an act of starting a fire. I think most of the people you see in the crowd are not watching CNN. They're not watching media reporting of him saying that.

5. Judge Jeanine Pirro:

   We don't know that this guy [Fox News Christmas tree arson suspect] was mentally ill, everybody wants to say, 'Oh, they're mentally ill, they're crazy.' I think they're evil … there's a big difference … There's nothing that indicates he's necessarily mentally ill. Maybe he's off his rocker – I wouldn't climb up that tree. But you know, that's just me.