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verb
To carry tools, weapons or other articles with the intent of using them to commit a crime.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK, intransitive
Topics: government, law, law-enforcement
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
From the heading of section 25 of the Theft Act 1968: "Going equipped for stealing, etc."
