24
abyss(noun, activity, element, torment, misery)
18
Hell(noun, place, ruin, difficulty, heaven)
13
inferno(noun, ruin, misery, punishment, grave)
11
Hades(noun, ruin, misery, punishment, agony)
8
mob(noun, activity, informal, element, netherworld)
8
gangland(noun, adjective, activity, element, criminal)
8
syndicate(noun, activity, element, netherworld, gangland)
7
netherworld(noun, punishment, hell, perdition, purgatory)
6
Mafia(noun, activity, element, gang, netherworld)
5
crime(noun, swindle, con, scam, concerned with organized crime)
5
infernal region(noun, expression, idiom)
5
organized crime(noun, activity, element, netherworld, gangland)
5
perdition(noun, misery, punishment, grave, agony)
4
Hel
4
Scheol
4
criminals(noun, activity, element)
4
nether world(noun, expression, idiom, misery, punishment)
4
purgatory(noun, ruin, misery, punishment, grave)
4
racket(noun, activity, element, swindle, con)
3
Pandemonium(noun, misery, grave, nightmare, hell)
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