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Noun: robbery  ró-bu-ree
  1. Larceny by threat of violence
     
  2. Plundering during riots or in wartime
    - looting

Derived forms: robberies

Type of: larceny, pillage, pillaging, plundering, stealing, theft, thievery, thieving

Encyclopedia: Robbery, Assault and Battery