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Shoplift

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈʃɒplɪft

Definitions

A shoplifter.

obsolete

Equivalents

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Examples

“1704, John Dunton, The Athenian Oracle, Athenian Society, Volume III, page 67, […] and indeed it seems a Hardſhip in our Laws, that a poor Shoplift ſhou′d be hang⟳′d for breaking in and pilfering a few Goods, […] .”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

Shoplifted Shoplifter Shoplifters Shoplifting shopliftings Shoplifts

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