Read the sentence below and use context clues to determine the meaning of the word pilfering:

There appears to be a raccoon visiting our yard at night and pilfering vegetables here and there from the garden.

Based on the context of this sentence, what does pilfering mean?

Attacking by stealth and secrecy

Destroying by mishandling

Disturbing quietly

Stealing a little bit at a time

Question

Read the sentence below and use context clues to determine the meaning of the word pilfering:

There appears to be a raccoon visiting our yard at night and pilfering vegetables here and there from the garden.

Based on the context of this sentence, what does pilfering mean?

 Attacking by stealth and secrecy

 Destroying by mishandling

 Disturbing quietly

 Stealing a little bit at a time

muzzack · Answer

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whitemonsterbunny17 · Answer

To pilfer means to steal, so it would be the last one. (: