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rob

The correct spelling is rob.

How to pronounce rob

/ɹɒb/
verb

IPA: /ɹɒb/

Say it like: Rob

The correct spelling is rob. To steal from, especially using force or violence. For example: "He robbed three banks before he was caught."

Usage Examples

He robbed three banks before he was caught.

The best way to rob a bank is to own one.

Working all day robs me of any energy to go out in the evening.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To steal from, especially using force or violence.
  2. 2.To deprive of, or withhold from, unjustly or injuriously; to defraud.
  3. 3.(used with "of") To deprive (of).
  4. 4.To burgle.
  5. 5.To steal.

noun

  1. 1.The inspissated juice of ripe fruit, obtained by evaporation of the juice over a fire until it reaches a syrupy consistency. It is sometimes mixed with honey or sugar.

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