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  • Definition
    • steal :an advantageous purchase
      • she got a bargain at the auction|the stock was a real buy at that price

    • steal :take without the owner's consent
      • Someone stole my wallet on the train|This author stole entire paragraphs from my dissertation

    • steal :move stealthily
      • The ship slipped away in the darkness

    • steal :a stolen base; an instance in which a base runner advances safely during the delivery of a pitch (without the help of a hit or walk or passed ball or wild pitch)

      • steal :steal a base

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