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steal vs rustle

rustle vs steal

steal and rustle both are nouns.

steal and rustle both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
steal Yes No Yes No
rustle Yes No Yes No
As verbs, rustle is a hyponym of steal; that is, rustle is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than steal:
  • steal: take without the owner's consent
  • rustle: take illegally
steal (noun) rustle (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 light noise, like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind
an advantageous purchase
steal (verb) rustle (verb)
steal a base make a dry crackling sound
move stealthily take illegally
take without the owner's consent forage food
Difference between steal and rustle

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