Look up: robbery

1. robbery
   [n] - larceny by threat of violence
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2. Robbery
   The crime of using, or threatening to use, force to steal
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3. robbery
   In law, a variety of theft: stealing from a person, using force, or the threat of force, to intimidate the victim. The maximum penalty in the UK is life imprisonment. ...
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4. robbery
   Theft committed through the use of certain forms of duress. Category: Defense
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5. Robbery
   Theft, or threat of theft, by force. (Crimes against property)
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6. Robbery
   Rob'ber·y noun ; plural Robberies . [ Old French roberie .] 1. The act or practice of robbing; theft. « Thieves for their robbery have authority When judges steal themselves.» Shak. 2. ...
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7. robbery
   noun larceny by threat of violence
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8. Robbery
   • (n.) The crime of robbing. See Rob, v. t., 2. • (n.) The act or practice of robbing; theft.
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9. robbery
   in criminal law, an aggravated form of theft that involves violence or the threat of violence against a victim in his presence. Many criminologists ... [4 related articles]
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10. Robbery
    [1967 film] ==Plot== A criminal gang uses a gas canister to knock out the occupant of a car and then bundle him into a stolen ambulance. There they cut free a briefcase full of jewelry. Shortly after, when changing vehicles, the criminals are spotted by the police and a high-speed chase deve...
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11. Robbery
    Robbery is the crime of taking or attempting to take something of value by force or threat of force or by putting the victim in fear. At common law, robbery is defined as taking the property of another, with the intent to permanently deprive the person of that property, by means of force or fear. P...
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12. robbery
    
    • larceny by threat of violence
    • plundering during riots or in wartime
    
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13. robbery
    robbery, in law, felonious taking of property from a person against his will by threatening or committing force or violence. The injury or threat may be directed against the person robbed, his property, or the person or property of his relative or of anyone in his presence at the time of the robbery...
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14. Robbery
    The felonious and forcible taking from the person of another, goods or money to any value, by violence or putting him in fear. By "taking from the person" is meant not only the immediate taking from his person, but also from his presence when it is done with violence and against his consent. The tak...
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15. Robbery
    (n) Robbery is taking the physical possession of an article or movable property without the consent of the owner or holder of right in that property by stealing, or by exerting force threat etc. Robbery is a criminal activity punishable with imprisonment
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16. robbery
    n. 1) the direct taking of property (including money) from a person (victim) through force, threat or intimidation. Robbery is a felony (crime punishable by a term in state or federal prison). "Armed robbery" involves the use of a gun or other weapon which can do bodily harm, such as a knife or club...
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17. robbery
    In law, a variety of theft: stealing from a person, using force, or the threat of force, to intimidate the victim
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18. Robbery
    [album] Robbery is the fifth album by Teena Marie, released in 1983. It is her first album for Epic Records, following her acrimonious departure from Motown the previous year. The album was written and produced by Marie herself and features contributions from Patrice Rushen, Paulinho da Cost...
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19. Robbery
    [1897 film] Robbery (AKA: A Wayfarer Compelled to Disrobe Partially) is an 1897 British short black-and-white silent comedy film directed by Robert W. Paul, featuring a wayfairer who is forced to handover his valuables and some of his clothes to an armed robber. The film, "although only inte...
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20. ROBBERY
    theft from the person (usually involving violence or the threat of it); a felony
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