Thesaurus: purloin

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1. v. t. To take or carry away for one's self; hence, to steal; to take by theft; to filch.
2. v. i. To practice theft; to steal.
3. v. make off with belongings of others
4. To take or carry away for one's self; hence, to steal; to take by theft; to filch. Had from his wakeful custody purloined The guarded gold. Milton. when did the muse from Fletcher scenes purloin Dryden. To practice theft; to steal. Titus ii. 10.
5. To take or carry away for one's self; hence, to steal; to takeby theft; to filch.Had from his wakeful custody purloined The guarded gold. Milton.when did the muse from Fletcher scenes purloin Dryden.
6. v:100 v make off with belongings of others