Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word To take something belonging to someone else without their consent, often using force or intimidation.
Rob
/rɒb/Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Examples:
A devil had robbed me of every hope of future happiness.
They might get their living by robbing and murdering travellers.
Robbing his own flesh and blood!
Etymology:
Rob originates from the Old French word rober, derived from the Germanic root raubōn, meaning to plunder or take away forcefully, which can be traced back to Latin raubare.
Usage Statistics:
15 mentions per 1 million words 
Hint: Frequency according to COCA
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