Synonyms of heists

heists 1 of 2

noun

plural of heist

as in thefts

an instance of theft

it was the largest jewelry heist in the city's history

Synonyms & Similar Words

• thefts
• burglaries
• grabs
• holdups
• muggings
• rip-offs
• stickups
• pinches
• break-ins

heists

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verb

present tense third-person singular of heist

as in steals

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

a professional burglar was able to heist a box of jewelry from the safe in the closet

Synonyms & Similar Words

• steals
• thieves
• swipes
• snitches
• pilfers
• pockets
• lifts
• grabs
• purloins
• snatches
• filches
• robs
• hooks
• nips
• walks off with
• rips off
• pinches
• loots
• runs off with
• nicks
• misappropriates
• appropriates
• hijacks
• makes off with
• burglarizes
• boosts
• makes away with
• picks
• plunders
• rifles
• pillages
• knocks over
• sacks
• takes
• shoplifts
• seizes
• carjacks
• kidnaps
• poaches
• highjacks
• nails
• collars
• abducts
• spirits
• rustles
• sponges
• grasps
• mooches
• shanghais

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• purchases
• buys
• presents
• gives
• contributes
• bestows
• hands over
• donates