Dictionary

The act of stealing.

A piece of merchandise available at a very attractive price.

Example: At this price, this car is a steal.

A situation in which a defensive player actively takes possession of the ball or puck from the opponent's team.

A stolen base.

To take illegally, or without the owner's permission, something owned by someone else.

Example: Three irreplaceable paintings were stolen from the gallery.

(of ideas, words, music, a look, credit, etc.) To appropriate without giving credit or acknowledgement.

Example: They stole my idea for a biodegradable, disposable garbage de-odorizer.

To get or effect surreptitiously or artfully.

Example: He stole glances at the pretty woman across the street.

To acquire at a low price.

Example: He stole the car for two thousand less than its book value.