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(theft) 1 syllables

Definition

noun. the act of taking someone else's property without permission.

Example Sentence

The police were helping the victim of theft.

More Example Sentences

The theft happened while we were away.

Synonyms

stealing; larceny; robbery

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Rhymes

  • cleft
  • deft
  • heft
  • kreft
  • left
  • neft
  • tefft
  • theft

  • bereft

  • antitheft
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