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thieve
thieve T0164400 (thēv)tr. & intr.v. thieved, thiev·ing, thieves To take (something) by theft or commit theft. [Perhaps from Old English thēofian, from thēof, thief.]thieve (θiːv) vbto steal (someone's possessions)[Old English thēofian, from thēof thief] ˈthievery nthieve (θiv) v.t., v.i. thieved, thiev•ing. to steal. [before 950; Old English thēofian, derivative of theōf thief (not recorded in Middle English)] thiev′ing•ly, adv. thieve Past participle: thieved Gerund: thieving
Present |
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I thieve | you thieve | he/she/it thieves | we thieve | you thieve | they thieve |
Preterite |
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I thieved | you thieved | he/she/it thieved | we thieved | you thieved | they thieved |
Present Continuous |
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I am thieving | you are thieving | he/she/it is thieving | we are thieving | you are thieving | they are thieving |
Present Perfect |
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I have thieved | you have thieved | he/she/it has thieved | we have thieved | you have thieved | they have thieved |
Past Continuous |
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I was thieving | you were thieving | he/she/it was thieving | we were thieving | you were thieving | they were thieving |
Past Perfect |
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I had thieved | you had thieved | he/she/it had thieved | we had thieved | you had thieved | they had thieved |
Future |
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I will thieve | you will thieve | he/she/it will thieve | we will thieve | you will thieve | they will thieve |
Future Perfect |
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I will have thieved | you will have thieved | he/she/it will have thieved | we will have thieved | you will have thieved | they will have thieved |
Future Continuous |
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I will be thieving | you will be thieving | he/she/it will be thieving | we will be thieving | you will be thieving | they will be thieving |
Present Perfect Continuous |
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I have been thieving | you have been thieving | he/she/it has been thieving | we have been thieving | you have been thieving | they have been thieving |
Future Perfect Continuous |
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I will have been thieving | you will have been thieving | he/she/it will have been thieving | we will have been thieving | you will have been thieving | they will have been thieving |
Past Perfect Continuous |
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I had been thieving | you had been thieving | he/she/it had been thieving | we had been thieving | you had been thieving | they had been thieving |
Conditional |
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I would thieve | you would thieve | he/she/it would thieve | we would thieve | you would thieve | they would thieve |
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I would have thieved | you would have thieved | he/she/it would have thieved | we would have thieved | you would have thieved | they would have thieved | ThesaurusVerb | 1. | thieve - take by theft; "Someone snitched my wallet!"cop, glom, snitch, knock off, hooksteal - take without the owner's consent; "Someone stole my wallet on the train"; "This author stole entire paragraphs from my dissertation" |
thieveverb steal, nick (slang, chiefly Brit.), rob, pinch (informal), poach, plunder, half-inch (old-fashioned slang), embezzle, blag (slang), pilfer, snitch (slang), purloin, filch, have sticky fingers (informal), peculate These people can't help thieving. stealthieveverbTo take (another's property) without permission:filch, pilfer, purloin, snatch, steal.Informal: lift, swipe.Slang: cop, heist, hook, nip, pinch, rip off, snitch.Idiom: make off with.Translationsthief (θiːv) – plural thieves (θiːvs) – noun a person who steals. The thief got away with all my money. 小偷 小偷thieve (θiːf) verb to steal. He is always thieving my pencils. 偷竊 偷窃EncyclopediaSeeThievesLegalSeeThiefthieve Related to thieve: thriveSynonyms for thieveverb stealSynonyms- steal
- nick
- rob
- pinch
- poach
- plunder
- half-inch
- embezzle
- blag
- pilfer
- snitch
- purloin
- filch
- have sticky fingers
- peculate
- steal
Synonyms for thieveverb to take (another's property) without permissionSynonyms- filch
- pilfer
- purloin
- snatch
- steal
- lift
- swipe
- cop
- heist
- hook
- nip
- pinch
- rip off
- snitch
Synonyms for thieveverb take by theftSynonyms- cop
- glom
- snitch
- knock off
- hook
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