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  2. a person who steals: The art gallery was broken into last night, and the thieves got away with two valuable paintings. See also. theft. More examplesFewer examples. The thief had disturbed the documents in her filing cabinet, but nothing had been taken.

  3. A thief is a person who steals, especially in secret and without using force or violence. The plural of thief is thieves. The related noun theft refers to the act or an instance of stealing. In general, intentionally taking something that doesn’t belong to you makes you a thief.

  4. The meaning of THIEF is one that steals especially stealthily or secretly; also : one who commits theft or larceny. How to use thief in a sentence.

  5. A thief takes the goods or property of another by stealth without the latters knowledge: like a thief in the night. A robber trespasses upon the house, property, or person of another, and makes away with things of value, even at the cost of violence: A robber held up two tourists on the street.

  6. All you need to know about "THIEF" in one place: definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

  7. Definition of thief noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. A thief is someone who steals something. A thief can be anything from a cyberspace criminal mastermind who steals credit card information around the world, to the petty thief who picks people's pockets on the subway.

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