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steal vs ball

ball vs steal

steal and ball both are nouns.

steal and ball both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
steal Yes No Yes No
ball Yes No Yes No
As nouns, ball is a hypernym of steal; that is, ball is a word with a broader meaning than steal:
  • 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)
  • ball: a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs
Other hypernyms of steal include baseball, baseball game.
steal (noun) ball (noun)
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) a pitch that is not in the strike zone
an advantageous purchase a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs
round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games
a spherical object used as a plaything
a solid projectile that is shot by a musket
a more or less rounded anatomical body or mass
one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens
a lavish dance requiring formal attire
a compact mass
an object with a spherical shape
steal (verb) ball (verb)
steal a base form into a ball by winding or rolling
move stealthily to live very well
take without the owner's consent
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