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Pocketing

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Definition

The act of putting something into a pocket or secretly taking something, usually money, for personal use.

Synonyms & similar words

bag pocket stealing embezzlement filching thieving swiping pinching taking appropriating misappropriating nicking pilfering purloining robbing skimming snatching sneaking plundering looting hoarding caching

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