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Steal
/stiːl/
To take something that does not belong to you without permission.
Synonyms:
pilfer
thieve
snatch
Antonyms:
give
donate
return
Examples:
Arthur Gride had the papers, but his housekeeper has
stolen
them.
"I have no intention of
stealing
your men.
Apparently, someone
stole
his data-pad."
Etymology:
Old English
stelan
, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch
stelen
and German
stehlen
.
Usage Statistics:
69 mentions per 1 million words
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