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thief
Definition:
(nou) a criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it
Phonetic Transcription:
θiːf
Examples:
During the fracas, a thief steals the cart with the barrels.
Stealing a child is an irrevocable action on the part of the thief.
Procrastination is the thief of time.
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