EGAVE

rob

About 4.61 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. symbol ISO 639-3 language code for Tae'.
  2. verb To steal from, especially using force or violence.
    He robbed three banks before he was caught.
  3. verb To deprive of, or withhold from, unjustly or injuriously; to defraud.
    The best way to rob a bank is to own one.
  4. verb To deprive (of).
    Working all day robs me of any energy to go out in the evening.
  5. verb To burgle.
  6. verb To steal.
    That bloke robbed my phone!
  7. verb To commit robbery.
  8. verb To take possession of the ball, puck etc. from.

Similar words

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Often followed by

the roy and him them a me us you

Word family

robbed robber robbers robbing robs

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