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pilfer vt.
vi. 盜,偷,竊 盜,偷,竊 pilfer v 1: make off with belongings of others [ synonym: { pilfer}, { cabbage}, { purloin}, { pinch}, { abstract}, { snarf}, { swipe}, { hook}, { sneak}, { filch}, { nobble}, { lift}] Pilfer \ Pil" fer\, v. i. [ imp. & p. p. { Pilfered}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Pilfering}.] [ OF. pelfrer. See { Pelf}.] To steal in small quantities, or articles of small value; to practice petty theft. [ 1913 Webster]
Pilfer \ Pil" fer\, v. t. To take by petty theft; to filch; to steal little by little. [ 1913 Webster] And not a year but pilfers as he goes Some youthful grace that age would gladly keep. -- Cowper. [ 1913 Webster] 62 Moby Thesaurus words for " pilfer": abstract, abuse, and, annex, appropriate, bag, befoul, boost, borrow, convert, cop, crib, debase, defalcate, defile, defraud, desecrate, divert, embezzle, extort, filch, foul, grab, hook, lift, make off with, maladminister, misapply, misappropriate, misemploy, mishandle, mismanage, misuse, nick, nip, palm, peculate, pervert, pinch, plunder, poach, pollute, profane, prostitute, purloin, rip off, rob, run away with, rustle, scrounge, shoplift, snaffle, snare, snatch, snitch, steal, swindle, swipe, take, thieve, violate, walk off with
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