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I believe the answer is:

rustle

(Other definitions for rustle that I've seen before include "Steal ((eg, cattle)" , "Swish - steal cattle" , "Steal (cattle, etc)" , "take animals" , "Whisper softly" .)

I've seen this clue in the Penny Press.

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