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robbery

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
robbery/ˈrɒbəri/

▶noun (pl. robberies) the action of robbing a person or place.

■ informal unashamed swindling or overcharging.

'robbery' also found in these Oxford entries:

blag - case - dacoit - daylight robbery - heist - hold-up - job - ram raid - smash-and-grab - stick-up - thuggee

Forum discussions with the word(s) "robbery" in the title:

"He was a partner/associate of a robbery"
Commit a robbery.
expression for robbery scene
make a robbery
robbery armed unlawful driving away an automobile

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