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Stole
/ˈstəʊl/
To take illegally, or without the owner's permission, something owned by someone else.
📖 Definitions of "Stole"
verb
- 1
To take illegally, or without the owner's permission, something owned by someone else.
"Three irreplaceable paintings were stolen from the gallery."
- 2
(of ideas, words, music, a look, credit, etc.) To appropriate without giving credit or acknowledgement.
"They stole my idea for a biodegradable, disposable garbage de-odorizer."
- 3
To get or effect surreptitiously or artfully.
"He stole glances at the pretty woman across the street."
- 4
To acquire at a low price.
"He stole the car for two thousand less than its book value."
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