Spoliation and Thievery

Spoliation

Spoliation noun - The act of stripping and taking by force.

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

Nearby Word: spoliated

Thievery

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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Synonyms for Thievery

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

Nearby Words: thief, thieving, thievish
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