robbery

Definitions


[ˈrɒb(ə)ri], (Noun)

Definitions:
- the action of taking property unlawfully from a person or place by force or threat of force
(e.g: he was involved in drugs, extortion, and robbery)


Phrases:

Origin:
Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French and Old French roberie, from the verb rober (see rob)




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