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robbing

The correct spelling is robbing.

How to pronounce robbing

verb

Say it like: Rob-bin-g

The correct spelling is robbing. 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.Robbery

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