Given+to+stealing

  • 1stealing — stealingly, adv. /stee ling/, n. 1. the act of a person who steals. 2. Usually, stealings. something that is stolen. adj. 3. given to or characterized by theft. [1300 50; ME steling (ger.). See STEAL, ING1, ING2] * * * …

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  • 2Kill stealing — In online games and especially first person shooter games and MMORPGs, kill stealing is the practice of stealing the rewards from defeating an enemy from other players. Kill stealing occurs when the rewards for defeating a foe are limited or… …

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  • 3Strategy-stealing argument — In combinatorial game theory, the strategy stealing argument is a general argument that shows, for many games, that the second player cannot have a winning strategy (i.e., a strategy that will always win the game for them, no matter what moves… …

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  • 4Robbery Under Arms — Infobox Book | name = Robbery Under Arms. A Story of Life and Adventure in the Bush and in the Goldfields of Australia. image caption = First edition. Three octavo volumes (7 3/16 x 4 13/16 inches; 182 x 122 mm.). Original smooth grass green… …

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  • 5Thievish — Thiev ish, a. 1. Given to stealing; addicted to theft; as, a thievish boy, a thievish magpie. [1913 Webster] 2. Like a thief; acting by stealth; sly; secret. [1913 Webster] Time s thievish progress to eternity. Shak. [1913 Webster] 3. Partaking… …

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  • 6Thievishly — Thievish Thiev ish, a. 1. Given to stealing; addicted to theft; as, a thievish boy, a thievish magpie. [1913 Webster] 2. Like a thief; acting by stealth; sly; secret. [1913 Webster] Time s thievish progress to eternity. Shak. [1913 Webster] 3.… …

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  • 7Thievishness — Thievish Thiev ish, a. 1. Given to stealing; addicted to theft; as, a thievish boy, a thievish magpie. [1913 Webster] 2. Like a thief; acting by stealth; sly; secret. [1913 Webster] Time s thievish progress to eternity. Shak. [1913 Webster] 3.… …

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  • 8Mahabharat (TV series) — For the 2008 TV series produced by Balaji Telefilms, see Kahaani Hamaaray Mahaabhaarat Ki. For the 2008 TV series produced by Bobby Bedi, see Mahabharat (2008 TV series). Mahabharat Mahabharat tv series.jpg Genre Indian History Created by Baldev… …

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  • 9light-fingered — {adj.} Given to stealing; having a tendency to be dishonest or a kleptomaniac. * /I always suspected that Freddie might be lightfingered and my suspicions were confirmed when he was arrested for shoplifting./ …

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  • 10light-fingered — {adj.} Given to stealing; having a tendency to be dishonest or a kleptomaniac. * /I always suspected that Freddie might be lightfingered and my suspicions were confirmed when he was arrested for shoplifting./ …

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