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Dictionary Results For "thievery" [?]/[OPML]
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English

Noun

  1. The act of theft, the act of stealing.
  2. :This instance of thievery will not be over looked.


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GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Thievery \Thiev"er*y\, n.
1. The practice of stealing; theft; thievishness.
[1913 Webster]

Among the Spartans, thievery was a practice morally
good and honest. --South.
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2. That which is stolen. [Obs.] --Shak.
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WordNet thievery
n : the act of taking something from someone unlawfully; "the
thieving is awful at Kennedy International" [syn: larceny,
theft, thieving, stealing]
Moby Dictionary
abstraction
, annexation , appropriation , boosting , conversion ,
conveyance
, embezzlement , filching , fraud , graft , larceny ,
liberation
, lift , lifting , pilferage , pilfering , pinch , pinching ,
poaching
, purloining , scrounging , shoplifting , snatching ,
sneak thievery
, snitching , steal , stealage , stealing , swindle ,
swiping
, theft , thieving , touch


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