Definition of steal

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Stealing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Stea.

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Kleptomania :: Kleptomania (n.) A propensity to steal, claimed to be irresistible. This does not constitute legal irresponsibility..
Steam :: Stealthy (superl.) Done by stealth; accomplished clandestinely; unperceived; secret; furtive; sly.
Prowling :: Prowling (a.) Accustomed to prowl, or engaged in roving stealthily, as for prey..
Stealing :: Stealing (n.) The act of taking feloniously the personal property of another without his consent and knowledge; theft; larceny.
Crib :: Crib (v. t.) To pilfer or purloin; hence, to steal from an author; to appropriate; to plagiarize; as, to crib a line from Milton..
Lurch :: Lurch (v. t.) To steal; to rob.
Thuggee :: Thuggee (n.) The practice of secret or stealthy murder by Thugs.
Whitlow :: Whitlow (a.) An inflammation of the fingers or toes, generally of the last phalanx, terminating usually in suppuration. The inflammation may occupy any seat between the skin and the bone, but is usually applied to a felon or inflammation of the periosteal structures of the bone..
Resurrectionist :: Resurrectionist (n.) One who steals bodies from the grave, as for dissection..
Stalk :: Stalk (v. i.) To walk slowly and cautiously; to walk in a stealthy, noiseless manner; -- sometimes used with a reflexive pronoun..
Run :: Run (a.) To steal off; to depart secretly.
Nim :: Nim (v. t.) To take; to steal; to filch.
Theft :: Theft (n.) The act of stealing; specifically, the felonious taking and removing of personal property, with an intent to deprive the rightful owner of the same; larceny..
Steelhead :: Steeler (n.) Same as Stealer.
Abactor :: Abactor (n.) One who steals and drives away cattle or beasts by herds or droves.
Reave :: Reave (v. i.) To take away by violence or by stealth; to snatch away; to rob; to despoil; to bereave. [Archaic.
Sneak :: Sneak (v. i.) To creep or steal (away or about) privately; to come or go meanly, as a person afraid or ashamed to be seen; as, to sneak away from company..
Pilfer :: Pilfer (v. t.) To take by petty theft; to filch; to steal little by little.
Thief :: Thief (n.) One who steals; one who commits theft or larceny. See Theft.
Prog :: Prog (v. i.) To steal; to rob; to filch.
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