heist

/haɪst/
noun
  1. A robbery or theft, especially one that is carefully planned and involves a large amount of money or valuable items.
    • The museum heist made headlines around the world.
    • They pulled off a daring diamond heist in broad daylight.
    • The movie is about a bank heist that goes wrong.
verb
  1. To steal something, especially in a carefully planned robbery.
    • The thieves planned to heist the armored truck.
    • They tried to heist the painting from the gallery.
    • In the story, the gang heists a fortune in gold.
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