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English Dictionary: thieving by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
thieving
adj
  1. given to thievery
    Synonym(s): thieving(a), thievish
n
  1. the act of taking something from someone unlawfully; "the thieving is awful at Kennedy International"
    Synonym(s): larceny, theft, thievery, thieving, stealing
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Thieve \Thieve\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. {Thieved}; p. pr. &
      vb. n. {Thieving}.] [AS. ge[thorn]e[a2]fian.]
      To practice theft; to steal.
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