Cryptic crossword clue
Wept about books being stolen 7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word CRIBBED

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What does CRIBBED mean?

CRIBBED verb
  1. To place or confine in a crib.
  2. To shut up or confine in a narrow habitation; to cage; to cramp.
  3. To collect one or more passages and/or references for use in a speech, written document or as an aid for some task; to create a crib sheet.
  4. To plagiarize; to copy; to cheat.
  5. To install timber supports, as with cribbing.
  6. To steal or embezzle, to cheat out of.
  7. (Indian English) To complain, to grumble
  8. To crowd together, or to be confined, as if in a crib or in narrow accommodations.
  9. (of a horse) To seize the manger or other solid object with the teeth and draw in wind.
CRIBBED adjective
  1. Placed in a crib.

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