pilfer | Definition of pilfer

Synonyms and Antonyms of pilfer

to take (something) without right and with an intent to keep

what sort of person would pilfer lunches from the office refrigerator?

Synonyms of pilfer

appropriate, boost [slang], filch, heist, hook, lift, misappropriate, nick [British slang], nip, pinch, pocket, purloin, rip off, snitch, steal, swipe, thieve

Words Related to pilfer

burglarize, knock over, rob

loot, pillage, plunder, sack

carjack, hijack (also highjack)

poach, rustle, shoplift

collar, grab, grasp, nail, seize, snatch, take

abduct, kidnap, shanghai, spirit

Phrases Synonymous with pilfer

make away with, make off with, run off with, walk off with

Near Antonyms of pilfer

bestow, contribute, donate, give, hand over, present