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steal

/stˈil/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

verb

  1. take without the owner's consent
    “Someone stole my wallet on the train”
  2. move stealthily
    “The ship slipped away in the darkness”
  3. steal a base

noun

  1. an advantageous purchase
    “she got a bargain at the auction”
  2. 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)

Synonyms for steal

Words that rhyme with steal

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