Hyphenation of purloin

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word purloin? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

pur-loin

Definitions of purloin:

1.	Make off with belongings of others

Synonyms of purloin:

verb	pilfer, cabbage, pinch, abstract, snarf, swipe, hook, sneak, filch, nobble, lift, steal

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