PILFERAGES Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word pilferages. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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| burglary | nounn | |||||
noun • entering a building unlawfully with intent to commit a felony or to steal valuable property | ||||||
| embezzlement | nounn | |||||
noun • the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else | ||||||
| larceny | nounn | |||||
noun • the act of taking something from someone unlawfully | ||||||
| looting | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • plundering during riots or in wartime | ||||||
| misappropriation | nounn | |||||
noun • the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else • wrongful borrowing | ||||||
| plundering | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • the act of stealing valuable things from a place adjective satellite • given to taking by force what is desired | ||||||
| robbery | nounn | |||||
noun • larceny by threat of violence • plundering during riots or in wartime | ||||||
| shoplifting | nounn | |||||
noun • the act of stealing goods that are on display in a store | ||||||
| stealing | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the act of taking something from someone unlawfully • avoiding detection by moving carefully | ||||||
| theft | nounn | |||||
noun • the act of taking something from someone unlawfully | ||||||
| thievery | nounn | |||||
noun • the act of taking something from someone unlawfully | ||||||
| snatching | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a small fragment • obscene terms for female genitals • (law) the unlawful act of capturing and carrying away a person against their will and holding them in false imprisonment • a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted overhead in one rapid motion • the act of catching an object with the hands verb • to grasp hastily or eagerly • to make grasping motions • take away to an undisclosed location against their will and usually in order to extract a ransom | ||||||
