robbery robbery /ˈrɑːbɝi/
noun
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()
Larceny by threat of violence
(
robbery
)
larceny by threat of violence
The masked thief committed a daring robbery at the bank.
The masked thief committed a daring robbery at the bank.
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Plundering during riots or in wartime
(
looting
, robbery
)
plundering during riots or in wartime