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thieve

verb as in steal

Weak match

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He was shot and stabbed on several occasions and killed a thieving female motel owner who ambushed him.

Nick is bedeviled by his thieving foes, fascinated by them, and now has nothing to lose.

“Learn how to thieve constructively — for the struggle,” Colin scolds him when Tony is naïvely caught up in a bungled shoplifting caper.

Milei, who ran against “thieving politicians,” has run into resistance from Argentina’s combustible Congress, which he calls “the rat’s nest.”

Despite its ethereal vibe, “Riddle of Fire” has minor flares of violence and a central trio who curse, drink and thieve with some regularity.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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