Pillage and Thievery

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Pillage noun - Valuables stolen or taken by force.

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

Nearby Words: pillaged, pillager, pillaging

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

Usage example: a man who has a history of petty thievery and narcotics peddling

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

Nearby Words: thief, thieving, thievish

little pillage

little thievery

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