break into |
If someone breaks into a house or other place, they break the lock on the door or enter in some other way using force, usually to steal things. [1/3 definitions] |
burglar |
someone who breaks into a building in order to steal something. |
burglary |
A burglary is a kind of crime. When someone breaks into a house or other building in order to steal something or do some other illegal thing there, it is called a burglary. |
dishonest |
tending to lie, steal, or cheat; not honest. |
embezzle |
to steal what was put in one's care. |
honest |
If someone is honest, they do the right thing. They don't steal or cheat. [1/3 definitions] |
Jew |
A Jew is a person who believes in the religion of Judaism or carries on the traditions of people of that religion. Jews believe in one God who created all things in the world. Jews believe that God has given them laws that they must live by. Some of God's laws are that a person should not kill, should not steal, and should not tell lies. |
pick1 |
to steal from someone's pocket or purse. [1/9 definitions] |
plunder |
to steal from by force. [1/2 definitions] |
poach1 |
to steal (fish or hunted animals) from another's land. [1/2 definitions] |
raid |
When soldiers raid a fort, they make a sudden attack on it and try to take it for themselves. When warriors raid a village, they come into it suddenly and try to steal many things or take control of the whole village using their weapons. [2/3 definitions] |
riot |
A riot is a kind of large violent event. In a riot, a large number of people who are angry about something lose control and start to break the law. Some people might break windows in stores and cars. Some people might get into fights with police or other people. Some people might steal things from shops, start fires, or do what they can to destroy property. |
rip off |
(slang) to rob or steal. [1/2 definitions] |
rob |
to steal from by using force or threats. [1/2 definitions] |
robber |
A robber is a person who steals by using force. A robber might break into a house and steal things. A robber might show a weapon to make someone give them their money. |
rustle |
to steal livestock. [1/4 definitions] |
sack2 |
to steal valuable things from, after capturing. [1/2 definitions] |
safe |
When something is safe, it will not be lost or stolen. If your money is safe, you will not lose it and nobody can steal it. [1/5 definitions] |
shoplift |
to steal from a store. [2 definitions] |
steal |
When you steal something, you take a thing that does not belong to you. When a person steals, they break the law. [5 definitions] |
stole1 |
past tense of "steal." |