derubare — meaning in English

English meaning

• rob verb To take property from a person or place unlawfully, often through force or threat.
• steal verb To take something that belongs to someone else without permission or intention of returning it.
• strip noun A long, narrow piece of material or land.

Senses

derubare is used for these senses in English:

• steal (transitive) To take illegally, or without the owner's permission, something owned by someone else without intending to return it.
• steal (transitive, baseball) To advance safely to (another base) during the delivery of a pitch, without the aid of a hit, walk, passed ball, wild pitch, or defensive indifference.
• strip (transitive) To take away something from (someone or something); to plunder; to divest.

rob — full definition

1. verb To take property from a person or place unlawfully, often through force or threat.
2. verb To unfairly deprive someone of something they deserve.

steal — full definition

1. verb To take something that belongs to someone else without permission or intention of returning it.
2. verb To take credit for or copy someone else's idea, joke, or work without acknowledgment.
3. verb To move quietly and unnoticed.
4. verb In sports, to advance to another base, or take possession of the ball, through skill rather than a scoring play.
5. noun An item priced so low it feels like a bargain.

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