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purloined

 
Adjective purloined has 1 sense
  1. purloined, stolen - taken dishonestly; "the purloined letter"
    Antonym: given (indirect, via taken)
Verb purloin has 1 sense
  1. pilfer, cabbage, purloin, pinch, abstract, snarf, swipe, hook, sneak, filch, nobble, lift - make off with belongings of others
    --1 is one way to steal
    Sample sentence:
    They purloin the goods
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