Crossword-Solution: STEAL
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Steal | n. | A handle; a stale, or stele. |
| Steal | v. t. | To take and carry away, feloniously; to take without right or leave, and with intent to keep wrongfully; as, to steal the personal goods of another. |
| Steal | v. t. | To withdraw or convey clandestinely (reflexive); hence, to creep furtively, or to insinuate. |
| Steal | v. t. | To gain by insinuating arts or covert means. |
| Steal | v. t. | To get into one's power gradually and by imperceptible degrees; to take possession of by a gradual and imperceptible appropriation; -- with away. |
| Steal | v. t. | To accomplish in a concealed or unobserved manner; to try to carry out secretly; as, to steal a look. |
| Steal | v. i. | To practice, or be guilty of, theft; to commit larceny or theft. |
| Steal | v. i. | To withdraw, or pass privily; to slip in, along, or away, unperceived; to go or come furtively. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| STEAL | anagram | ALTES, ASTEL, ASTLE, ATLES, ELAST, ETALS, LAETS, LATES, LEAST, LEATS, LETAS, SALET, SETAL, SLATE, SLEAT, STAEL, STALE, STELA, TAELS, TALES, TEALS, TELAS, TELSA, TESLA, TSAEL |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Sentences with STEAL (5)
Let us pretend to lie here among the sugar-cane and watch them as they steal by in single file, each with his hand on his dagger.
The Wolf, having shown himself an apt pupil, said to the Shepherd, “Since you have taught me to steal, you must keep a sharp lookout, or you will lose some of your own flock.” The Father and His Two Daughters A MAN had two daughters, the one married to a gardener, and the other to a tile-maker.
This is the land whence thou wast fain to steal Their aged suppliant and hast carried off My daughters.
When she asked them where they were going, they told her “to the coast.” They rested by day and traveled by night; walked the ties unless they could steal a ride, they said; adding that “these Western roads were getting strict.” Their faces were blistered, their eyes blood-shot, and their shoes looked fit only for the trash pile.
That they never take a man prisoner lends strength to the belief that the fate of the girls they steal is worse than death.” “Is it not a just retribution?” I could not help but ask.
Quotes with STEAL (3)
Just because something is traditional is no reason to do it, of course. Piracy, for example, is a tradition that has been carried on for hundreds of years, but that doesn't mean we should all attack ships and steal their gold.
... is it truly possible to steal a life, if... the Self is eternal and cannot die? Should this be so, then one who 'murders' does no more than transgress against the will of another, whose choice it is to live. At bottom, a murderer offends not against the body, but against the spirit.
Death leaves a heartache no one can heal, love leaves a memory no one can steal. From an Irish headstone
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Rock & Roll, S&S, Slate, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 608 times in crossword archives (1943–2025).