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verb mug v. t. To take property from (a person) in a public place by threatening or committing violence on the person who is robbed; to rob, especially to rob by use of a weapon such as a knife or gun. Note: To rob a person or a business indoors is not usually referred to as to mug, but to stick up or hold up. Synonyms: rob, stick up
noun Mugging n. A robbery; a taking of property by threatening (or performing) violence on the person who is robbed. See mug, v. Synonyms: robbery, holdup, stickup
Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48
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