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Defenition of the word steal

    • Defenition of the word steal

      • To take possession of property belonging to another without the consent of this owner; most typically when not observed, rather than by force.
      • The act of taking illegitimatly possession of something that belongs to others.
      • an advantageous purchase; "she got a bargain at the auction"; "the stock was a real buy at that price"
      • to go stealthily or furtively: "..stead of sneaking around spying on the Dronk house''."
      • steal a base, in baseball
      • take without the owner's consent; "Someone stole my wallet on the train"; "This author stole entire paragraphs from my dissertation"
      • move stealthily; "The ship slipped away in the darkness"
      • a stolen base; an instance in which a base runner advances safely during the delivery of a pitch (without the help of a hit or walk or passed ball or wild pitch)
      • steal a base
      • to go stealthily or furtively; "..stead of sneaking around spying on the neighbor''s house"
      • take without the owner''s consent; "Someone stole my wallet on the train"; "This author stole entire paragraphs from my dissertation"
      • an advantageous purchase
      • move stealthily
      • take without the owner's consent

    Synonyms for the word steal

      • appropriate
      • bargain
      • buy
      • creep
      • embezzle
      • filch
      • give-away
      • good buy
      • good deal
      • lift
      • mouse
      • move quietly
      • move unseen
      • pilfer
      • pinch
      • pocket
      • purloin
      • pussyfoot
      • rob
      • slink
      • slip
      • smug
      • sneak
      • take
      • thieve
      • tiptoe
      • whip

    Similar words in the steal

      • elapse
      • glide by
      • go along
      • go by
      • lapse
      • leave quietly
      • pass
      • slide by
      • slip away
      • slip by
      • sneak away
      • sneak off
      • sneak out
      • steal
      • steal away
      • stealth
      • stealth's
      • stealthier
      • stealthiest
      • stealthily
      • stealthy

    Hyponyms for the word steal

      • abstract
      • bag
      • burglarise
      • burglarize
      • burgle
      • cabbage
      • cop
      • defalcate
      • embezzle
      • filch
      • glom
      • heist
      • hook
      • hustle
      • knock off
      • lift
      • loot
      • malversate
      • misappropriate
      • nobble
      • peculate
      • pilfer
      • pinch
      • pirate
      • plagiarise
      • plagiarize
      • pluck
      • plunder
      • pocket
      • purloin
      • rob
      • roll
      • rustle
      • shoplift
      • snarf
      • sneak
      • snitch
      • song
      • swipe
      • thieve
      • travel bargain
      • walk off

    Hypernyms for the word steal

      • advance
      • ball
      • baseball
      • baseball game
      • gain
      • gain ground
      • get ahead
      • make headway
      • move
      • pull ahead
      • purchase
      • take
      • walk
      • win

    Idioms for the word steal

      • steal away

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