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(thēf) noun plural thieves (thēvz)
1. One who takes something belonging to another; one who steals.
2. Law One guilty of simple or compound larceny, embezzlement, or swindling.
3. That which causes loss: Procrastination is the thief of time. See synonyms under ROBBER. [OE thēof]
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