verbπShareTo steal from, especially using force or violence."He robbed three banks before he was caught."policeactionlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo deprive of, or withhold from, unjustly or injuriously; to defraud."The best way to rob a bank is to own one."propertyactionlawmoralbusinesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(used with "of") To deprive (of)."Working all day robs me of any energy to go out in the evening."propertyactionlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo burgle."The thieves were robbing houses in the neighborhood while everyone was at work. "policelawactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo steal."That chav robbed my phone!"policeactionlawpropertyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo commit robbery."The masked men were robbing the bank. "policelawactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo take possession of the ball, puck etc. from."The defender was quick, robbing the attacker of the ball before they could shoot. "sportactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareRobbery"The robbing of the bank caused widespread fear in the community. "lawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading