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Thievery

Thievery Meaning & Definition
Thievery Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Thievery?

[n] the act of taking something from someone unlawfully; "the thieving is awful at Kennedy International"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Thievery: larceny | stealing | theft | thieving

Related Terms | Find terms related to Thievery:

See Also | breach of trust with fraudulent intent | defalcation | embezzlement | felony | grand larceny | misapplication | misappropriation | peculation | petit larceny | petty larceny | pilferage | robbery | rustling | shoplifting | shrinkage | skimming

Thievery In Webster's Dictionary

\Thiev"er*y\, n. 1. The practice of stealing; theft; thievishness. Among the Spartans, thievery was a practice morally good and honest. --South. 2. That which is stolen. [Obs.] --Shak.

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