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What does make off with mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word make off with? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (transitive) To steal (something) and flee.
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Anna is a femme fatale looking for a young powerful lover to help her murder her decrepit husband and make off with his fortune.
Police reported a slew of burglaries in which the culprits entered homes while occupants slept, stealing whatever they could make off with.
They have even dumped garbage from the bins to make off with the garbage bags.
Their intention was to stun her only and then make off with her little bag.
A mew broke into Grace's thoughts, and she blinked down at the small kitten, who was attempting to make off with her fishnets.
A man dressed as Batman during a Children in Need charity fundraiser foiled an attempt by thieves to make off with event proceeds.

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