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stole

/stoʊl/noun, verb1 syllable

Stole means: take without the owner's consent.

Synonyms for stole4

verb, as in take without the owner's consent

steal, rip off, rip

verb, as in move stealthily

steal, slip

verb, as in steal a base

steal

What does stole mean?4

verb

1

take without the owner's consent“Someone stole my wallet on the train”

2

move stealthily“The ship slipped away in the darkness”

3

steal a base

noun

1

a wide scarf worn about their shoulders by women

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with stole?24

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Stole in a sentence

  • She stole a lot of money from him, so now she is in prison.CK
  • Mobsters stole a truckload of frog legs, but the police never bothered to investigate.Eccles17
  • The cellphones the man stole were returned to their owner, too!mervert1
  • I'd pull myself up by my bootstraps, but somebody stole them.DJ_Saidez
  • I would like to go to sleep, but someone stole my mattress.igxr
  • Whoever the employee is who stole the money should be fired.DostKaplan
  • They stole her lunchbox and threw it out the window.Hybrid
  • He stole his classmate's cellphone and hid it inside another student's bag.marcelostockle

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of stole

as a noun

plural
stoles