Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
steal-money
verb
/ˈstiːl ˈmʌni/
Definition
To unlawfully take money that belongs to someone else without their knowledge or consent.
Examples
- He decided to steal money from the cash register.
- They were caught trying to steal money from the ATM.
- Stealing money is a crime that can lead to serious consequences.
Meaning
The act of taking another person’s money through dishonest means or deceitful tactics.
Synonyms
- embezzle
- take
- rob
- pilfer
- misappropriate