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Word: Robbery
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French and Old French roberie, from the verb rober (see rob)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈrɒb(ə)ri
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the action of taking property unlawfully from a person or place by force or threat of force
Short Definition:action of robbing person or place
Examples:- he was involved in drugs, extortion, and robbery
- an armed robbery
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