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mugging

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Noun — A sudden, violent robbery of a person, often in a public place.

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a violent mugging victim of a mugging

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What does “mugging” mean?

The word “mugging” means a sudden, violent robbery of a person, often in a public place. In plain terms, a robbery involving direct confrontation with the victim, usually outdoors.

How do you pronounce “mugging”?

“Mugging” is pronounced MUH-gihng (/ˈmʌɡɪŋ/ in IPA).

How do you use “mugging” in a sentence?

Here is “mugging” used in a sentence: “There's been a string of muggings near the park lately.”

What part of speech is “mugging”?

“Mugging” is a noun.

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