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1. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishTHIEVING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   THIEVING definition: 1. used to describe people who steal things: 2. the activity of stealing: 3. used to describe…. Learn more.

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     THIEVING meaning: 1. used to describe people who steal...

   • Thieving: Catalan Translation

     thieving translate: lladre. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Thieving: Korean Translation

     thieving translate: 도둑질의. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Thieving: Japanese Translation

     thieving translate: どろぼうの, こそ泥の. Learn more in the Cambridge...

2. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › thievingTHIEVING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Given to stealing other people's possessions.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

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   ˈthieving definition: given to stealing other people's possessions. See examples of ˈTHIEVING used in a sentence.

4. www.dictionary.com › browse › thiefTHIEF Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com

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   Thief definition: a person who steals, especially secretly or without open force; one guilty of theft or larceny.. See examples of THIEF used in a sentence.

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   The meaning of THIEVE is steal, rob. Recent Examples on the Web Surveillance of thieving seabirds for avian flu could potentially aid in detecting the disease early on, and in doing so, be an important step in seabird conservation, per the study.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › thievingThieving - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   the act of taking something from someone unlawfully

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   What does it mean to thieve?

   • To steal something without telling or asking anyone is called thieving. Kennedy Burke was thieving my yogurt with an innocent look, with a spoon still hanging out of her mouth. Get the Thieving mug. I think I'm gonna thieve that kid's iPod.

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   What does thieve mean?

   • The verb thieve means to steal or commit theft. The word thievish can be used to mean the same thing as thieving. The related noun thievery refers to the practice of stealing. The words thief and theft are often used in situations in which a person steals in secret and without using force or violence.

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   What does a thief mean?

   • The word most commonly refers to a person who steals money or physical property, but a thief can steal other things, such as ideas, information, or intellectual property. The word thief typically refers to a person who steals without anyone noticing, at least not when the theft is taking place.

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   What is the plural of thief?

   • 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.

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   Is a thief a crime?

   • Still, the word thief is used generally to refer to someone who steals. In this way, a robber is a kind of thief. Most instances of theft are crimes, but a person might still be called a thief if they’ve committed a theft that won’t get them arrested. You might call your sibling a thief when they steal a cookie from your plate, for example.

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   What is the difference between Thief and theft?

   • The related noun thievery refers to the practice of stealing. The words thief and theft are often used in situations in which a person steals in secret and without using force or violence. However, the words thieve, thieving, and thievery are used in the context of all kinds of thefts, even violent ones.

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