| Definitions of 'steal' |
Wordnet |
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1. (noun) bargain, buy, steal
an advantageous purchase
"she got a bargain at the auction"; "the stock was a real buy at that price"
2. (verb) steal
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)
3. (verb) steal
take without the owner's consent
"Someone stole my wallet on the train"; "This author stole entire paragraphs from my dissertation"
4. (verb) steal, slip
move stealthily
"The ship slipped away in the darkness"
5. (verb) steal
steal a base
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| Definitions of 'steal' |
Webster 1913 Dictionary |
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1. (noun) steal
a handle; a stale, or stele
2. (verb) steal
to take and carry away, feloniously; to take without right or leave, and with intent to keep wrongfully; as, to steal the personal goods of another
3. (verb) steal
to withdraw or convey clandestinely (reflexive); hence, to creep furtively, or to insinuate
4. (verb) steal
to gain by insinuating arts or covert means
5. (verb) steal
to get into one's power gradually and by imperceptible degrees; to take possession of by a gradual and imperceptible appropriation; -- with away
6. (verb) steal
to accomplish in a concealed or unobserved manner; to try to carry out secretly; as, to steal a look
7. (verb) steal
to practice, or be guilty of, theft; to commit larceny or theft
8. (verb) steal
to withdraw, or pass privily; to slip in, along, or away, unperceived; to go or come furtively
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