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Definition of Steal
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Steal
A handle; a stale, or stele. 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. To withdraw or convey clandestinely (reflexive); hence, to creep furtively, or to insinuate. To gain by insinuating arts or covert means. To get into one's power gradually and by imperceptible degrees; to take possession of by a gradual and imperceptible appropriation; -- with away. To accomplish in a concealed or unobserved manner; to try to carry out secretly; as, to steal a look. To practice, or be guilty of, theft; to commit larceny or theft. To withdraw, or pass privily; to slip in, along, or away, unperceived; to go or come furtively. Related Definitions:
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Steal Quotations
A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car; but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad. Theodore Roosevelt The best minds are not in government. If any were, business would steal them away. Ronald Reagan Bad artists copy. Good artists steal. Pablo Picasso The most peaceable way for you, if you do take a thief, is, to let him show himself what he is and steal out of your company. William Shakespeare About the most originality that any writer can hope to achieve honestly is to steal with good judgment. Josh Billings |
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Steal Translations
steal in Afrikaans is steel steal in Dutch is sluipen steal in Finnish is varastaa steal in German is stehlen steal in Italian is sotrarre, rubare steal in Latin is abigo, latrocinor, corripio steal in Norwegian is stjele steal in Portuguese is roube steal in Spanish is hurtar, robar, sonsacar |
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