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English verb: purloin | |||
| 1. | purloin (possession) make off with belongings of others | ||
| Examples | They purloin the goods | ||
| Synonyms | abstract, cabbage, filch, hook, lift, nobble, pilfer, pinch, snarf, sneak, swipe | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s something from somebody | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | steal | ||
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