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steal

/stiːl/ verb · British & US
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What does steal mean?

verb

To take something that does not belong to you, often in a secret or dishonest way. To obtain something by deception or theft.

Example

"She tried to steal the spotlight with her impressive dance routine."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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