English

Detailed Synonyms for steal in English

steal:

to steal verb (steals, stole, stealing)

  1. to steal
    to steal; to snitch; to nick; to pinch; to pilfer; to swipe
    • steal verb (steals, stole, stealing)
    • snitch verb (snitches, snitched, snitching)
    • nick verb (nicks, nicked, nicking)
    • pinch verb (pinches, pinched, pincing)
    • pilfer verb (pilfers, pilfered, pilfering)
    • swipe verb (swipes, swiped, swiping)
  2. to steal
    to expropriate; to snitch; to steal; to rob; to purloin; to take; to take away; to swipe; to pinch; to snatch; to make off with; to filch; to pilfer; cadge; to collar; to nick; to go thieving
    • expropriate verb (expropriates, expropriated, expropriating)
    • snitch verb (snitches, snitched, snitching)
    • steal verb (steals, stole, stealing)
    • rob verb (robs, robbed, robbing)
    • purloin verb (purloins, purloined, purloining)
    • take verb (takes, took, taking)
    • take away verb (takes away, took away, taking away)
    • swipe verb (swipes, swiped, swiping)
    • pinch verb (pinches, pinched, pincing)
    • snatch verb (snatchs, snatched, snatching)
    • make off with verb (makes off with, made off with, making off with)
    • filch verb (filches, filched, filching)
    • pilfer verb (pilfers, pilfered, pilfering)
    • cadge verb
    • collar verb (collars, collared, collaring)
    • nick verb (nicks, nicked, nicking)
    • go thieving verb (goes thieving, went thieving, going thieving)
  3. to steal
    to steal; to snitch; to pinch; to nick
    • steal verb (steals, stole, stealing)
    • snitch verb (snitches, snitched, snitching)
    • pinch verb (pinches, pinched, pincing)
    • nick verb (nicks, nicked, nicking)
  4. to steal
    to steal; to deprive
    • steal verb (steals, stole, stealing)
    • deprive verb (deprives, deprived, depriving)
  5. to steal
    to steal; to snatch away; to make off with; to pilfer; to snatch off
    • steal verb (steals, stole, stealing)
    • snatch away verb (snatchs away, snatched away, snatching away)
    • make off with verb (makes off with, made off with, making off with)
    • pilfer verb (pilfers, pilfered, pilfering)
    • snatch off verb (snatchs off, snatched off, snatching off)
  6. to steal
    to steal
    • steal verb (steals, stole, stealing)
  7. to steal
    to sneak; to slip; to make a slip; to steal
    • sneak verb (sneaks, sneaked, sneaking)
    • slip verb (slips, slipped, slipping)
    • make a slip verb (makes a slip, made a slip, making a slip)
    • steal verb (steals, stole, stealing)
  8. to steal
    – steal a base 1
    to steal
    – steal a base 1
    • steal verb (steals, stole, stealing)
  9. to steal
    – move stealthily 1
    to slip; to steal
    – move stealthily 1
    • slip verb (slips, slipped, slipping)
      • The ship slipped away in the darkness1
    • steal verb (steals, stole, stealing)
  10. to steal
    – take without the owner's consent 1
    to steal
    – take without the owner's consent 1
    • steal verb (steals, stole, stealing)
      • Someone stole my wallet on the train1
      • This author stole entire paragraphs from my dissertation1

Conjugations for steal:

present
  1. steal
  2. steal
  3. steals
  4. steal
  5. steal
  6. steal
simple past
  1. stole
  2. stole
  3. stole
  4. stole
  5. stole
  6. stole
present perfect
  1. have stolen
  2. have stolen
  3. has stolen
  4. have stolen
  5. have stolen
  6. have stolen
past continuous
  1. was stealing
  2. were stealing
  3. was stealing
  4. were stealing
  5. were stealing
  6. were stealing
future
  1. shall steal
  2. will steal
  3. will steal
  4. shall steal
  5. will steal
  6. will steal
continuous present
  1. am stealing
  2. are stealing
  3. is stealing
  4. are stealing
  5. are stealing
  6. are stealing
subjunctive
  1. be stolen
  2. be stolen
  3. be stolen
  4. be stolen
  5. be stolen
  6. be stolen
diverse
  1. steal!
  2. let's steal!
  3. stolen
  4. stealing
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

steal [the ~] noun

  1. the steal
    the pinch; the steal
  2. the 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) 1
    the 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) 1
  3. the steal
    – an advantageous purchase 1
    the bargain; the buy; the steal
    – an advantageous purchase 1
    • bargain [the ~] noun
      • she got a bargain at the auction1
    • buy [the ~] noun
      • the stock was a real buy at that price1
    • steal [the ~] noun

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Related Definitions for "steal":

  1. 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)1
  2. an advantageous purchase1
  3. steal a base1
  4. move stealthily1
  5. take without the owner's consent1
    • Someone stole my wallet on the train1
    • This author stole entire paragraphs from my dissertation1

Related Synonyms for steal