Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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steal | Yes | No | Yes | No |
pilfer | No | No | Yes | No |
steal (noun) | pilfer (noun) |
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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) | |
an advantageous purchase |
steal (verb) | pilfer (verb) |
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steal a base | make off with belongings of others |
move stealthily | |
take without the owner's consent |