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shoplift

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shop·lift  (shplft)
v. shop·lift·ed, shop·lift·ing, shop·lifts
v.intr.
To steal merchandise from a store that is open for business.
v.tr.
To steal (articles or an article) from a store that is open for business.

shoplifter n.
shoplifting n.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Verb1.shoplift - steal in a store
crime, criminal offence, criminal offense, law-breaking, offense, offence - (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act; "a long record of crimes"
steal - take without the owner's consent; "Someone stole my wallet on the train"; "This author stole entire paragraphs from my dissertation"
Translations
Spanish shoplift [ˈʃɔplɪft] virobar en las tiendas
French shoplift [ˈʃɔplɪft] vivoler à l'étalage
Italian shoplift [ˈʃɔplɪft] vitaccheggiare

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