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Rarepurloining
The correct spelling is purloining.
How to pronounce purloining
verb
Say it like: Pur-loy-nin-g
The correct spelling is purloining. To take the property of another, often in breach of trust; to appropriate wrongfully; to steal.
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Meanings
verb
- 1.To take the property of another, often in breach of trust; to appropriate wrongfully; to steal.
- 2.To commit theft; to thieve.
noun
- 1.Theft
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