rob

• Verbo usado para designar a retirada ilegal de bens de uma pessoa ou de um lugar, frequentemente com uso de força ou ameaça.

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.

   Roubar

   • 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.

   Sinônimosburglarizehold uplootmugplunderraidstick up

2. Deprive someone of somethingB2formal

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

   Privar

   • 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.

   Sinônimosbereavedeprivedispossessdiveststrip

   Antônimosbestowendowgrantprovide