The act or practice of robbing.
The offense of taking or attempting to take the property of another by force or threat of force.
bank robbery
From Middle English robberie, robry, roberie, from Old French roberie, from the verb rober (“to steal; to pillage”) + -ie. Ultimately from unattested Frankish *raubōn. By surface analysis, rob + -ery....
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