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Stealing — synonyms, definition

1. stealing (a)

5 synonyms
furtive hidden hiding lurking sneaking

2. stealing (Noun)

18 synonyms
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2 definitions

stealing (Noun) — The act of taking something from someone unlawfully. ex. "the stealing is awful at Kennedy International"

stealing (Noun) — Avoiding detection by moving carefully.

4 types of
concealing concealment felony hiding
18 types
biopiracy breach of trust with fraudulent intent defalcation embezzlement grand larceny grand theft misapplication misappropriation peculation petit larceny petty petty larceny pilferage robbery rustling shoplifting shrinkage skimming

3. stealing (US)

8 synonyms
cheat cheating doublecross dupe graft scam swindle trickery

4. stealing (Verb)

1 synonym
slipping
3 definitions

stealing (Verb) — Take without the owner's consent. ex. "Someone stole my wallet on the train" ex. "This author stole entire paragraphs from my dissertation"

stealing (Verb) — Move stealthily. ex. "The ship stole away in the darkness"

stealing (Verb) — (baseball) advance safely to (another base) during the delivery of a pitch.

9 types of
advancing gaining gaining ground getting ahead making headway moving pulling ahead taking winning
43 types
abstracting bagging burglarising burglarizing burgling cabbaging copping defalcating embezzling filching glomming heisting hooking hustling knocking off lifting looting malversating misappropriating nicking • • •
1 see also
steal away