steal Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- make-away-with
- heist
- snitch
- loot
- rip-off
- nick
- make-off-with
- pinch
- sack
- boost
- nip
- pick
- walk-off-with
- pillage
- hook
- plunder
- appropriate
- seize
- take
- burglarize
- run-off-with
- hijack
Weak:
steal Meaning
steal (n)
an advantageous purchase
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 (v)
take without the owner's consent
move stealthily
steal a base
steal Sentence Examples
- The thief stealthily crept into the house, intending to steal the family's valuables.
- The cunning pickpocket managed to steal the tourist's wallet without them noticing.
- The corporate executives embezzled millions of dollars from their company, stealing from their investors.
- The student's poor grades resulted from blatant plagiarism, essentially stealing someone else's work.
- The shoplifter attempted to steal a sweater by hiding it under their jacket, but was caught by the security guard.
- The kidnapper stole an innocent child in a heartless act of cruelty.
- The lawyer who stole money from his clients faced severe consequences and disbarment.
- The virus insidiously stole valuable data from the computer, exposing sensitive information.
- The identity thief fraudulently stole someone's personal information to commit crimes.
- The artist's work was stolen and passed off as another's, depriving them of rightful recognition.
FAQs About the word steal
an advantageous purchase, 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
rob, pilfer, thieve, filch, lift, grab, snatch, misappropriate, purloin,swipe
give, purchase, buy, purchase, give,buy, present, present,contribute, contribute
The thief stealthily crept into the house, intending to steal the family's valuables.
The cunning pickpocket managed to steal the tourist's wallet without them noticing.
The corporate executives embezzled millions of dollars from their company, stealing from their investors.
The student's poor grades resulted from blatant plagiarism, essentially stealing someone else's work.
