Holdup
Holdup noun - An instance or period of being prevented from going about one's business.
Thievery
Thievery noun - The unlawful taking and carrying away of property without the consent of its owner.
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Synonyms for Thievery
Holdup and thievery are semantically related in theft topic. Sometimes you can use "Holdup" instead a noun "Thievery".
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