Heist and Loot

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Heist verb - To take (something) without right and with an intent to keep.

Usage example: a professional burglar was able to heist a box of jewelry from the safe in the closet

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Loot and heist are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Loot" instead the word "Heist" as a verb or a noun.

Loot verb - To search through with the intent of committing robbery.

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Heist and loot are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Heist" instead the word "Loot" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: looted, looting, looter

The Meltdown heist in PAYDAY 2 requires you to take at least six (all eight on higher difficulties) cases of nukes to a far-off train car before the group can escape with the loot.

Source: Easy Level Trick
Tom Hanks' character plays this off ingeniously in Road to Perdition, covering his getaway from a heist by convincing the bank manager to take some of the loot from the bank robbery for himself.

Source: What You Are in the Dark
One of the later heist missions involves acquiring several muscle cars and tuning them to carry the loot.

Source: Unexpectedly Realistic Gameplay

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