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    thief
    /θiːf/

    noun

    • 1. a person who steals another person's property, especially by stealth and without using force or threat of violence: "thieves broke into a house on York Close"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishTHIEF | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    A thief is a person who steals something, especially valuable or important things. Learn how to use the word thief in different contexts and sentences, and see synonyms and translations.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › thiefThief Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    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.

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  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › thiefTHIEF Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    A thief is a person who steals, especially in secret and without using force or violence. Learn more about the word history, synonyms, examples, and related terms of thief.

  6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishthief noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    A thief is a person who steals something from another person or place. Learn how to use the word thief in different contexts, idioms and collocations with the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishTHIEF definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    A thief is a person who steals something from another person, or a criminal who commits theft. See synonyms, pronunciation, examples, and word origin of 'thief' in British and American English.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › thiefThief - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    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.

  9. www.thefreedictionary.com › thiefThief - definition of thief by The Free Dictionary

    A thief is a person who steals something from another, often secretly or by force. Find out the origin, legal meaning, and related words of thief from various dictionaries and sources.