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thieving

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The underwear was returned to Payne -- but not until after one of the thieving fans tried them on.

Putin is also, for obvious reasons, not a great fan of people-power democracy movements that overthrow corrupt, thieving elites.

A novel dealing with, among many other interesting things, the aesthetics of thieving.

Spacey makes Abramoff an enormously appealing rage-filled, thieving, megalomaniacal sociopath.

But Spacey makes Abramoff an enormously appealing, rage-filled, thieving, megalomaniacal sociopath.

And he is not a poacher and a snarer, and I don't know what all, leading a lawless life, and thieving for his living?

Ugly had left the country a decade ago, following his acquittal for petty thieving.

Has since lived as he best could,—sometimes going errands, sometimes begging and thieving.

The drawbridge is raised and the portcullis closed, so that a thieving Redskin would find it a hard matter to make his way in.

It sent me this thieving, rascally scheme of this man Perceval's, and it turned my boy's head, and lost him to me.

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On this page you'll find 30 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to thieving, such as: crooked, cunning, larcenous, pilfering, dishonest, and fraudulent.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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