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theft
noun
the
act
of
taking
someone
else
’
s
property
without
permission
and
with
no
intention
of
returning
it
•
The
police
investigated
the
theft
of
bicycles
from
the
school
courtyard
.
The
police
investigated
the
theft
of
bicycles
from
the
school
courtyard
.
•
After
the
party
,
Maria
discovered
the
theft
of
her
purse
and
quickly
called
her
bank
to
cancel
her
cards
.
After
the
party
,
Maria
discovered
the
theft
of
her
purse
and
quickly
called
her
bank
to
cancel
her
cards
.
Old
English
‘
þēofth
’
from
Germanic
roots
related
to
‘
thief
’,
meaning
the
act
of
stealing
.