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steal

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steal in WordNet English dictionary

noun
  1. an advantageous purchase
    "she got a bargain at the auction"; "the stock was a real buy at that price"
    bargain  buy  steal 
  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)
    steal 
verb
  1. move stealthily
    "The ship slipped away in the darkness"
    steal  slip 
  2. steal a base
    steal 
  3. take without the owner's consent
    "Someone stole my wallet on the train"; "This author stole entire paragraphs from my dissertation"
    steal 
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