Definition of "thieved" [thieved]

• Simple past tense and past participle of thieve. (verb)

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• "Aye but mine was written years ago and what you allude to the other day — now if you were a true Critick i.e. troubled with a disorder calld the snarles, you would, (had Davy been publishd) have asserted that Robin thieved from David."
• "Why should they turn down the Federal dollars that are thieved from their constituents?"
• "Writing about Asha, who shamelessly milks an antipoverty scheme, a school and a women's group for funds while promising to deliver blocs of neighbors to her political patrons, Ms. Boo explains: "For the poor of a country where corruption thieved a great deal of opportunity, corruption was one of the genuine opportunities that remained.""