Pay and Thievery

Pay

Pay noun - The money paid regularly to a person for labor or services.

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

Nearby Words: payment, paid, paying, payable, payout

Thievery

Thievery noun - The unlawful taking and carrying away of property without the consent of its owner.
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Synonyms for Thievery

Pay and thievery are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pay" instead a noun "Thievery".

Nearby Words: thief, thieving, thievish

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How words are described

little little pay little thievery

Both words in one sentence

  • Jerkass: Clive has no redeeming qualities at all, from petty thievery to only agreeing to give Jessica back her body if he can rent it to pay off gambling debts.
  • Since she couldn't pay, that counted as thievery.
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