THEFT


Meaning of THEFT in English

noun

the unlawful taking and carrying away of property without the consent of its owner

was found guilty of auto theft

Synonyms: larceny, lift, pinch, purloining, rip-off, steal, stealage, stealing, thievery, thieving, ||touch

Related Word: filching, pilferage, pilfering, swiping; robbery, robbing, ||stouth, ||stouthrief, ||score

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