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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

stealing

/ˈstiːlɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does stealing mean?

verb

The act of taking something that does not belong to you, typically without permission. To take something secretly or without permission.

Example

"She was accused of stealing the expensive necklace from the store."

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