Synonym: burglar, crook, pilferer, robber. Similar words: chief of state, commander in chief, chief executive, shield, cashier, grief, die for, belief. Meaning: [θɪːf] 
n. a criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it.
n. a criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it. 
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(181) The thief was pushed and pummeled by an angry crowd.
(182) The thief bashed the door in and entered the room.
(183) Her instincts took over and she dived on the escaping thief.
(184) You can hardly expect such finer feelings in a thief.
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(185) The thief ripped the room apart but found no jewels.
(186) The detective tried to reason out how the thief had escaped.
(187) The thief managed to throw his pursuers off the scent.
(188) The thief took the money from the old man by force.
(189) The owner's name marked on this cigarette lighter has been filed away by the thief.
(190) So he is a fraud, a common thief in other words.
(191) It's said that a barking dog puts off the opportunist thief.
(192) The thief peeped through a keyhole to make sure there was nobody inside.
(193) The thief grabbed the bag away from the woman, and disappeared round the corner.
(194) The thief intimidated my old lady into not telling the police.
(195) The thief was caught on video as he pocketed watches and rings.
(196) A thief who stole power tools from a store later sold them in a pub, Whitby magistrates heard yesterday.
(197) Check your house for weak spots where a thief could enter.
(198) The French jewel thief was caught by the English police and extradited to France.
(199) The thief was caught by the police almost immediately. As for the stolen jewels, they were found in a dustbin.
(200) Before the policemen came, the thief had already made off.
(201) You are protected instantly if a thief misuses your credit card.
(202) The thief got into the house by masquerading as a television repairman.
(203) The policeman snapped the light on and caught the thief stealing the jewels.
(204) In an ironic twist , the most trustworthy character in the film turned out to be the thief.
(205) The thief got away he was too quick for me.
(206) The thief was apprehended in the act of stealing a car.
(207) The court laid the young thief under an obligation to report to the police station once a week.
(208) If I ever lay my hands on the thief, he'll be sorry.
(209) With a cry of 'Stop thief!' he ran after the boy.
(210) When the thief saw the dog making for him, he ran away.
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