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View synonyms for shoplift

shoplift

[ shop-lift ]

verb (used with object)

  1. to steal (merchandise) as a shoplifter.

verb (used without object)

  1. to shoplift merchandise.

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Other Words From

  • anti·shoplifting adjective

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Word History and Origins

Origin of shoplift1

First recorded in 1810–20; back formation from shoplifter

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Example Sentences

I'll bet he couldn't walk into a store without figuring out a way to shoplift.

If you've been hired to build a shoplift-proof store, you'd better know how to shoplift.

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