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rob

/rɒb/

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verb

/rɒb/B1formal
  • ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения незаконного изъятия имущества у человека или из места, часто с применением силы или угроз.

A verb used to indicate the act of taking property unlawfully from a person or place, often by force or threat.

  1. Steal from a person or placeA2formal

    To take property unlawfully from a person or place, often using force or threats.

    ruГрабить

    • The thieves robbed the bank in broad daylight.
    • He was robbed of his wallet on the subway.
    • They planned to rob the jewelry store but were caught.

    Synonymsburglarizehold uplootmugplunderraidstick up

  2. Deprive someone of somethingB2formal

    To take away something valuable or important from someone, not necessarily physical property.

    ruЛишить

    • The accident robbed her of her ability to walk.
    • His fear of failure robbed him of many opportunities.
    • The scandal robbed the company of its good reputation.

    Synonymsbereavedeprivedispossessdiveststrip

    Antonymsbestowendowgrantprovide

Forms
  • robbed past participle
  • robbed past simple
  • robbing present participle
  • robs third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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