purloin |
trackback |
As a verb purloin
is to take the property of another, often in breach of trust; to appropriate wrongfully; to steal.
As a noun trackback is
(uncountable|computing) a method to keep track of links to content, especially blog entries.
purloin |
fraudulent |
As a verb purloin
is to take the property of another, often in breach of trust; to appropriate wrongfully; to steal.
As an adjective fraudulent is
dishonest; based on fraud or deception.
girt |
purloin |
As verbs the difference between girt and purloin
is that
girt is to gird or
girt can be (
gird) while
purloin is to take the property of another, often in breach of trust; to appropriate wrongfully; to steal.
As a noun girt
is a horizontal structural member of post and beam architecture, typically attached to bridge two or more vertical members such as corner posts.
As an adjective girt
is (nautical) bound by a cable; used of a vessel so moored by two anchors that she swings against one of the cables by force of the current or tide.
purloin |
plunder |
As verbs the difference between purloin and plunder
is that
purloin is to take the property of another, often in breach of trust; to appropriate wrongfully; to steal while
plunder is .
purloin |
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swindle |
purloin |
In lang=en terms the difference between swindle and purloin
is that
swindle is to obtain money or property by fraudulent or deceitful methods while
purloin is to commit theft; to thieve.
As verbs the difference between swindle and purloin
is that
swindle is to defraud (someone) while
purloin is to take the property of another, often in breach of trust; to appropriate wrongfully; to steal.
As a noun swindle
is an instance of.
purloin |
burglar |
As a verb purloin
is to take the property of another, often in breach of trust; to appropriate wrongfully; to steal.
As a noun burglar is
a thief who steals from premises.
crib |
purloin |
Related terms |
Crib is a related term of purloin.
In lang=en terms the difference between crib and purloin
is that
crib is to install timber supports, as with cribbing while
purloin is to commit theft; to thieve.
As verbs the difference between crib and purloin
is that
crib is to place or confine in a crib while
purloin is to take the property of another, often in breach of trust; to appropriate wrongfully; to steal.
As a noun crib
is (us) a baby’s bed (british and australasian cot) with high, often slatted, often moveable sides, suitable for a child who has outgrown a cradle or bassinet.
pinch |
purloin |
Synonyms |
Pinch is a synonym of purloin.
As verbs the difference between pinch and purloin
is that
pinch is to squeeze a small amount of a person's skin and flesh, making it hurt while
purloin is to take the property of another, often in breach of trust; to appropriate wrongfully; to steal.
As a noun pinch
is the action of squeezing a small amount of a person's skin and flesh, making it hurt.
swipe |
purloin |
Related terms |
Swipe is a related term of purloin.
In lang=en terms the difference between swipe and purloin
is that
swipe is to grab or bat quickly while
purloin is to commit theft; to thieve.
As verbs the difference between swipe and purloin
is that
swipe is to steal or snatch while
purloin is to take the property of another, often in breach of trust; to appropriate wrongfully; to steal.
As a noun swipe
is (countable) a quick grab, bat, or other motion with the hand or paw; a sweep.
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