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pilfer

Divide pilfer into syllables:

pil · fer

How to pronounce pilfer:

Definition of pilfer:

pilfer:
The past tense of Pilfer is pilfered.

Synonyms for pilfer:

abstract
cabbage
filch
hook
lift
nobble
pinch
purloin
sneak
steal
swipe

Antonyms for pilfer:

add
aid
assist
be honest
bequeath
buy
clothe
compliment
condemn
contribute
cover
demote
fail
free
give
give back
give up
hand back
help
hold
hurt
keep
keep off
let go
lose
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