| verb | consider a concept without thinking of a specific example; consider abstractly or theoretically |
| verb | make off with belongings of others |
| verb | consider apart from a particular case or instance “Let's abstract away from this particular example” |
| verb | give an abstract (of) |
| adjective | lost in thought; showing preoccupation “an absent stare” |
| abstractive | adjective | of an abstracting nature or having the power of abstracting |
| abstraction | noun | a concept or idea not associated with any specific instance |
| abstract | noun | a concept or idea not associated with any specific instance |
| pilferer | noun | a thief who steals without using violence |
| pilferage | noun | the act of stealing small amounts or small articles |
| cabbage | noun | informal terms for money |
| lifter | noun | a thief who steals goods that are in a store |
| abstractor | noun | one who makes abstracts or summarizes information |
| abstracter | noun | one who makes abstracts or summarizes information |
| absentmindedness | noun | preoccupation so great that the ordinary demands on attention are ignored |
| abstractedness | noun | preoccupation with something to the exclusion of all else |