Definition of steal

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Steal (v. t.) 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..

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Furtively :: Furtively (adv.) Stealthily by theft.
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..
Thievery :: Thievery (n.) The practice of stealing; theft; thievishness.
Steal :: Steal (v. t.) To withdraw or convey clandestinely (reflexive); hence, to creep furtively, or to insinuate..
Bye :: Bye (n.) A run made upon a missed ball; as, to steal a bye..
Shoplifter :: Shoplifter (n.) One who steals anything in a shop, or takes goods privately from a shop; one who, under pretense of buying goods, takes occasion to steal..
Purloin :: Purloin (v. t.) To take or carry away for one's self; hence, to steal; to take by theft; to filch..
Kleptomania :: Kleptomania (n.) A propensity to steal, claimed to be irresistible. This does not constitute legal irresponsibility..
Prog :: Prog (v. i.) To steal; to rob; to filch.
Prig :: Prig (v. t.) To filch or steal; as, to prig a handkerchief..
Stealth :: Stealth (v. t.) The act of stealing; theft.
Pirate :: Pirate (n.) A robber on the high seas; one who by open violence takes the property of another on the high seas; especially, one who makes it his business to cruise for robbery or plunder; a freebooter on the seas; also, one who steals in a harbor..
Hook :: Hook (v. t.) To steal.
Cribbing :: Cribbing (n.) Purloining; stealing; plagiarizing.
Shoplifting :: Shoplifting (n.) Larceny committed in a shop; the stealing of anything from a shop.
Manstealer :: Manstealer (n.) A person who steals or kidnaps a human being or beings.
Steal :: Steal (v. t.) To gain by insinuating arts or covert means.
Rig :: Rig (v. t.) To make free with; hence, to steal; to pilfer..
Stalk :: Stalk (v. i.) To walk slowly and cautiously; to walk in a stealthy, noiseless manner; -- sometimes used with a reflexive pronoun..
Surrey :: Surreptitious (a.) Done or made by stealth, or without proper authority; made or introduced fraudulently; clandestine; stealthy; as, a surreptitious passage in an old manuscript; a surreptitious removal of goods..
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