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stole
stole
/ˈstoʊl/
noun
A wide scarf worn about their shoulders by women
(
stole
)
a wide scarf worn about their shoulders by women
She draped a silk stole around her shoulders to keep warm during the evening event.
She draped a silk stole around her shoulders to keep warm during the evening event.
steal
steal
/ˈstiːl/
noun
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
)
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)
An advantageous purchase
(
bargain
,
buy
,
steal
)
an advantageous purchase
She got a bargain at the auction
she got a bargain at the auction
The stock was a real buy at that price
the stock was a real buy at that price
verb
(
)
Take without the owner's consent
(
rip
[Informal, N. American]
,
rip off
[Informal]
,
steal
)
take without the owner's consent
Someone stole my wallet on the train
Someone stole my wallet on the train
This author stole entire paragraphs from my dissertation
This author stole entire paragraphs from my dissertation
(
)
Move stealthily
(
steal
,
slip
)
move stealthily
The ship slipped away in the darkness
The ship slipped away in the darkness
(
)
Steal a base
(
steal
)
steal a base
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