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PURLOINING Antonyms

There are 10 antonyms of the word purloining. (opposite meanings)
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Best Opposite Words For PURLOINING

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acquiring
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• the act of acquiring something

giving
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the act of giving

• the imparting of news or promises etc.

• disposing of property by voluntary transfer without receiving value in return

adjective satellite

• given or giving freely

keeping
verb, nounv, n
noun

• conformity or harmony

• the responsibility of a guardian or keeper

• the act of retaining something

returning
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• tending to return to an earlier state

• tending to be turned back

yielding
adjectiveadj
noun

• a verbal act of admitting defeat

• the act of conceding or yielding

adjective satellite

• inclined to yield to argument or influence or control

• lacking stiffness and giving way to pressure

• tending to give in or surrender or agree

claiming
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• an assertion of a right (as to money or property)

• an assertion that something is true or factual

• demand for something as rightful or due

• an informal right to something

• an established or recognized right

• a demand

verb

• assert or affirm strongly; state to be true or existing

• demand as being one's due or property; assert one's right or title to

• ask for legally or make a legal claim to, as of debts, for example

• lay claim to; as of an idea

• take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs

obtaining
verb, nounv, n
verb

• come into possession of

• receive a specified treatment (abstract)

• be valid, applicable, or true

procuring
verb, nounv, n
verb

• get by special effort

• arrange for sexual partners for others

receiving
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
verb

• get something; come into possession of

• receive a specified treatment (abstract)

• register (perceptual input)

• go through (mental or physical states or experiences)

• express willingness to have in one's home or environs

• accept as true or valid

• bid welcome to; greet upon arrival

• convert into sounds or pictures

• experience as a reaction

• have or give a reception

• receive as a retribution or punishment

• partake of the Holy Eucharist sacrament

• regard favorably or with disapproval

surrendering
verbv
noun

• acceptance of despair

• a verbal act of admitting defeat

• the delivery of a principal into lawful custody

• the act of surrendering (usually under agreed conditions)

verb

• give up or agree to forgo to the power or possession of another

• relinquish possession or control over

Alternatives for ACQUIRING

Alternatives for GIVING

Alternatives for KEEPING

Alternatives for RETURNING

Alternatives for YIELDING

Alternatives for CLAIMING

Alternatives for OBTAINING

Alternatives for PROCURING

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