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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun heist has 2 senses

• heist(n = noun.act) rip-off - the act of stealing; Array
is a kind of robbery
Derived form verb heist₁

• heist(n = noun.act) armed robbery, holdup, stickup - robbery at gunpoint; Array
is a kind of robbery
Derived form verb heist₁

Verb heist has 1 sense

• heist(v = verb.social) burglarise, burglarize, burgle - commit a burglary; enter and rob a dwelling; Array
is one way to steal
Derived forms noun heist₂, noun heist₁
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

OXFORD DICTIONARY

THESAURUS

heist

armed robbery, asportation, assault and robbery, banditry, bank robbery, boost, buoy up, burglary, caper, cast up, cattle lifting, cattle stealing, clout, commit robbery, cop, elevate, erect, escalate, extortion, filch, grab, heave, heft, heighten, highway robbery, hijack, hijacking, hike, hoick, hoist, hold up, holdup, hook, jerk up, job, knock over, knock up, levitate, lift, lift up, lob, loft, mug, mugging, nab, nail, nick, perk up, pinch, pocket picking, purse snatching, raise, raise up, rear, rear up, rip off, rip-off, rise, rob, robbery, robbing, set up, sky, snitch, steal, stick up, stickup, stickup job, swipe, theft, throw up, up, upbuoy, upcast, upheave, uphoist, uphold, uplift, upraise, uprear, upthrow

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