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thieve  (thv)

tr. & intr.v. thieved, thiev·ing, thieves

To take (something) by theft or commit theft.

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[Perhaps from Old English thofian, from thof, thief.]

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thieve [θiːv]

vb

to steal (someone's possessions)

[Old English thēofian, from thēof thief]

thievery  n

Thesaurus

Verb

1.

thieve - take by theft; "Someone snitched my wallet!" cop, glom, snitch, knock off, hook steal - take without the owner's consent; "Someone stole my wallet on the train"; "This author stole entire paragraphs from my dissertation"

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thieve

verb steal, nick (slang, chiefly Brit.), rob, pinch (informal), poach, plunder, half-inch (old-fashioned slang), embezzle, blag (slang), pilfer, snitch (slang), purloin, filch, have sticky fingers (informal), peculate These people can't help thieving. steal

Translations

thieve [θiːv] VT, VI → robar, hurtar

thieve

vti → stehlen

thieve [θiːv] vi → rubare