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armed robbery

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun armed robbery has 1 sense
  1. armed robbery, heist, holdup, stickup - robbery at gunpoint
    --1 is a kind of robbery

Definitions from the Web

Armed Robbery

Description

Armed robbery is a criminal act involving theft or attempted theft of property, where the perpetrator uses a weapon or appears to have a weapon in order to intimidate or threaten the victim. This type of robbery poses a significant danger to the victims and often leads to severe consequences.

Sample Sentences

  • 1. The store was targeted by three individuals who committed an armed robbery, taking away cash and valuable merchandise.
  • 2. The brave security guard managed to apprehend the suspect during the armed robbery, preventing further harm.
  • 3. The victim was traumatized after experiencing an armed robbery at their home, fearing for their safety.
  • 4. The police arrested a group of gang members involved in a series of armed robberies across the city.
  • 5. The bank upgraded its security measures following a recent armed robbery incident.

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