purloins

P3U1R1L1O1I1N1S1

A form of purloin — To take the property of another, often in breach of trust; to appropriate wrongfully; to steal.

Scrabble 10

Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of purloin
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