Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word To take something that does not belong to you without permission.
Steal
/stiːl/Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Examples:
Did someone steal my phone?It's wrong to steal from friends.
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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