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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Thieve \Thieve\, verb (used with an object) & i. [imp. & p. p. {Thieved}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Thieving}.] [AS. ge[thorn]e['o]fian.] To practice theft; to steal.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
thieve
verb: take by theft; "Someone snitched my wallet!" [syn: {hook}, {snitch}, {cop}, {knock off}, {glom}]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
34 Moby Thesaurus words for "thieve": abstract, and, annex, appropriate, bag, boost, borrow, cop, crib, defraud, embezzle, extort, filch, hook, lift, make off with, nip, palm, pilfer, pinch, poach, purloin, run away with, rustle, scrounge, shoplift, snare, snatch, snitch, steal, swindle, swipe, take, walk off with
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