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cleptophobic, kleptophobic, (adjective); more cleptophobic, more kleptophobic; most cleptophobic, most kleptophobic
Descriptive of the dread of thieves or of having something stolen: Susan became kleptophobic after she had been robbed while out shopping.

A man and his dog are on guard against thieves.

In many cities around the world, crime is so rampant that many people are justly harpaxophobic or kleptophobic; that is, excessively fearful that their homes will be invaded by thieves. As a result, extreme precautions may be taken to keep unwelcome intruders from invading their homes.

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