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    FILCH

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (verb) 

    Verb forms

    Present simple: I / you / we / they filch  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation ... he / she / it filches  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    Past simple: filched  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    Past participle: filched  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    -ing form: filching  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Make off with belongings of othersplay

    Synonyms:

    abstract; cabbage; filch; hook; lift; nobble; pilfer; pinch; purloin; snarf; sneak; swipe

    Classified under:

    Verbs of buying, selling, owning

    Hypernyms (to "filch" is one way to...):

    rip; rip off; steal (take without the owner's consent)

    Sentence frames:

    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s something from somebody

    Sentence example:

    They filch the goods

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