Synonyms for
Steals
Definition
To take something that belongs to someone else without permission.
Synonyms & similar words
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Antonyms
Common collocations
- steals a car
- steals a base
- steals a glance
- steals the show
- steals money
- steals time
- steals a kiss
Word family
Usage note
The verb 'steals' refers to taking something without permission. It can be used literally (e.g., stealing an object) or figuratively (e.g., stealing the show).
Example sentences
- She steals her sister's toys when she's not looking.
- He was caught stealing money from the cash register.
- Thieves often steal valuable items from houses.
- The cat steals food from the kitchen counter.
- He decided to steal the show with his amazing performance.
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