Petit larceny and Thieving

Petit larceny

Petit larceny noun - Larceny of property having a value less than some amount (the amount varies by locale).
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Synonyms for Petit larceny

Thieving and petit larceny are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Thieving" instead a noun phrase "Petit larceny".

Thieving

Thieving noun - The act of taking something from someone unlawfully.
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Synonyms for Thieving

Petit larceny and thieving are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace phrase "Petit larceny" with "Thieving", this terms are similar.

Nearby Words: thief, thievery, thieved
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