steal
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(verb) steal a base, in baseball |
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Related Words: advance, gain, gain ground, get ahead, make headway, win |
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(verb) move stealthily; "The ship slipped away in the darkness" |
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Synonyms: slip |
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Related Words: move |
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(verb) take without the owner's consent; "Someone stole my wallet on the train"; "This author stole entire paragraphs from my dissertation" |
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Related Words: abstract, bag, burglarize, burgle, cabbage, cop, embezzle, filch, glom, heist, hook, hustle, knock off, lift, loot, misappropriate, nobble, peculate, pilfer, pinch, pirate, plagiarise, plagiarize, pluck, plunder, pocket, purloin, rob, roll, rustle, shoplift, snarf, sneak, snitch, swipe, take, thieve, walk off |
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(noun) an advantageous purchase; "she got a bargain at the auction"; "the stock was a real buy at that price" |
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Synonyms: bargain, buy |
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Related Words: purchase, song, travel bargain |
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(verb) to go stealthily or furtively: "..stead of sneaking around spying on the Dronk house''." |
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Synonyms: creep, mouse, pussyfoot, sneak |
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Related Words: walk |
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