Mugging and Thievery

Mugging

Mugging noun - Assault with intent to rob.
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Synonyms for Mugging

Thievery and mugging are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Thievery" instead a noun "Mugging".

Nearby Words: mugged, muggy, mugger

Thievery

Thievery noun - The unlawful taking and carrying away of property without the consent of its owner.
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Mugging and thievery are semantically related. You can use "Mugging" instead a noun "Thievery".

Nearby Words: thief, thieving, thievish
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