steal

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for steal

steal 🔊 /stiˈl/

steal : සොරකම් කරනවා

steal : හොරකම් කරනවා

steal : හොරා කනවා

steal : රහසින් ලබාගන්නවා

steal : සොරා කනවා

steal definition

Noun. A handle; a stale, or stele.

Transitive verb.

  1. To take and carry away, feloniously; to take without right or leave, and with intent to keep wrongfully; as, to steal the personal goods of another.
  2. To withdraw or convey clandestinely (reflexive); hence, to creep furtively, or to insinuate.
  3. To gain by insinuating arts or covert means.
  4. To get into one's power gradually and by imperceptible degrees; to take possession of by a gradual and imperceptible appropriation; -- with away.
  5. To accomplish in a concealed or unobserved manner; to try to carry out secretly; as, to steal a look.

Intransitive verb.

  1. To practice, or be guilty of, theft; to commit larceny or theft.
  2. To withdraw, or pass privily; to slip in, along, or away, unperceived; to go or come furtively.