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theft
acquisition, burglary, embezzlement, grab, job, lifting, pinch, purloining, robbery, shoplifting, stealage, taking, thievery
Definition
n.
the act of taking something from someone unlawfully
Last update: October 16, 2020
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There was a
theft
in the shop.
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Property is communal and
theft
is only recognized as to things of absolute necessity, such as arrows, pigs' flesh and fire.
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He obstinately denied everything, the
theft
and his character of convict.
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He underwent nineteen years of penal servitude for
theft
.
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The
theft
of a nation cannot be allowed by prescription.
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She has a son,
theft
, and a daughter, hunger.
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What he had just done smacked of
theft
.
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This is a
theft
.
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Archimedes, 8, 12, 199, 243; detects a
theft
of gold by a contractor, 253 _f.
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Or had he been sentenced and sold for
theft
.
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CHARGED WITH THEFT.
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