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Another word for thieve

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thieve

v.

loot, rob, filch; see steal.

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Another word for thieve

verb

To take (another's property) without permission:

filch, pilfer, purloin, snatch, steal. (Informal) lift, swipe. (Slang) cop, heist, hook, nip¹, pinch, rip off, snitch. Idiom: make (or walk) off with. See crimes, give

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The early stages of morphinism are marked by moral degeneration; the patient seems to lose all sense of right and wrong, and will lie most plausibly and even thieve to obtain the drug; personal disorderliness, disregard of time, neglect of business and decline of family affection become soon evident.

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