Definition of steal

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Steal (v. i.) To practice, or be guilty of, theft; to commit larceny or theft..

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Kidnapper :: Kidnapper (n.) One who steals or forcibly carries away a human being; a manstealer.
Cribbing :: Cribbing (n.) Purloining; stealing; plagiarizing.
Plagiarize :: Plagiarize (v. t.) To steal or purloin from the writings of another; to appropriate without due acknowledgement (the ideas or expressions of another).
Tiptoe :: Tiptoe (a.) Noiseless; stealthy.
Manstealer :: Manstealer (n.) A person who steals or kidnaps a human being or beings.
Thievish :: Thievish (a.) Like a thief; acting by stealth; sly; secret.
Abscond :: Abscond (v. i.) To depart clandestinely; to steal off and secrete one's self; -- used especially of persons who withdraw to avoid a legal process; as, an absconding debtor..
Purloin :: Purloin (v. i.) To practice theft; to steal.
Prig :: Prig (v. t.) To filch or steal; as, to prig a handkerchief..
Rig :: Rig (v. t.) To make free with; hence, to steal; to pilfer..
Bye :: Bye (n.) A run made upon a missed ball; as, to steal a bye..
Feline :: Feline (a.) Characteristic of cats; sly; stealthy; treacherous; as, a feline nature; feline manners..
Peculate :: Peculate (v. i.) To appropriate to one's own use the property of the public; to steal public moneys intrusted to one's care; to embezzle.
Lurch :: Lurch (v. t.) To steal; to rob.
Poach :: Poach (v. & n.) To rob of game; to pocket and convey away by stealth, as game; hence, to plunder..
Shoplifting :: Shoplifting (n.) Larceny committed in a shop; the stealing of anything from a shop.
Prohibit :: Prohibit (v. t.) To forbid by authority; to interdict; as, God prohibited Adam from eating of the fruit of a certain tree; we prohibit a person from doing a thing, and also the doing of the thing; as, the law prohibits men from stealing, or it prohibits stealing..
Osteal :: Osteal (a.) Osseous.
Catlike :: Catlike (a.) Like a cat; stealthily; noiselessly.
Stealingly :: Stealing (n.) That which is stolen; stolen property; -- chiefly used in the plural.
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