verb (past participle of scrump) as in strong fondness

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theft, filch, pilfer, steal, pillage

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Example:Theft of fruit from an orchard is known as scrumping.

Definition:Taking, keeping, or using the property of another person without permission or legal right; robbery.

From theft

Example:He was accused of filching apples that had been scrumped from nearby fields.

Definition:To steal or take quickly and secretly.

From filch

Example:Pilfering apples from the orchard is a form of scrumping not always reported by victimized farmers.

Definition:To steal a small or trifling amount of something.

From pilfer

Example:Even scrumping small fruits is considered a form of stealing.

Definition:To take and keep (someone else’s property) wrongfully.

From steal

Example:During the battle, the pillage and scrumping of the region's orchards caused economic panic and hardship.

Definition:To plunder or rob, especially after an invasion or battle.

From pillage