Mugging and Pilferage

Mugging

Mugging noun - Assault with intent to rob.
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Pilferage and mugging are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pilferage" instead a noun "Mugging".

Nearby Words: mugged, muggy, mugger

Pilferage

Pilferage noun - The act of stealing small amounts or small articles.
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Mugging and pilferage are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Mugging" instead a noun "Pilferage".

Nearby Words: pilfer, pilfered, pilfering
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