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Robbing

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stealingnoun	(uncountable) The action of the verb to steal, theft.
muggingnoun	A quick violent robbery of a person, usually in a public place.
lootingnoun	The act of stealing during a crisis such as a war, riot or natural disaster, when law enforcement is ineffective or absent.
plunderingnoun	The act of one who plunders; pillaging or looting; plunder.
attacking	Carrying out an attack.
strippingnoun	The act of one who strips.
hackingnoun	(computing) Playful solving of technical work that requires deep understanding, especially of a computer system.
hackverb	(transitive) To chop or cut down in a rough manner.
flyingnoun	That flies or can fly.
deprivingverb	(transitive) Used with “of”, to take something away from (someone) and keep it away; to deny someone something.
pillagingnoun	the act of stealing valuable things from a place
rip-offnoun	(countable) A bad deal; an unfair or exorbitant price or rate.
thievingnoun	The action of theft.
pinchingnoun	The act of one who or that which pinches.
highway robberynoun	(idiomatic, usually uncountable) Excessive or exorbitant prices.
purloiningnoun	theft
ladronismnoun	Robbery; banditry; theft.
blaggingnoun	(uncountable) The use of deception, guile, or persuasion to obtain something; (countable) an instance of this; a blag.
daylight robberynoun	(uncountable) The practice of cheating or of imposing an exorbitant charge for a product or service; (countable, rare) an instance of this.
pickpocketrynoun	pickpocketing

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