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to take money or property from a person or place illegally: Two men robbed the store last night. If someone is robbed of a quality, that quality is taken away: Elderly people should not be robbed of their dignity.
1. a (1) : to take something away from by force : steal from. (2) : to take personal property from by violence or threat. b (1) : to remove valuables without right from (a place) (2) : to take the contents of (a receptacle) c. : to take away as loot : steal. rob jewelry. 2. a. : to deprive of something due, expected, or desired. b.
Rob is the general word for taking possessions by unlawful force or violence: to rob a bank, a house, a train. A term with a more restricted meaning is rifle, to make a thorough search for what is valuable or worthwhile, usually within a small space: to rifle a safe.
To rob is to steal something using violence (or the threat of violence). A criminal might rob a bank by pretending to have a weapon. Use the verb rob when you're talking about a crime — like when a bandit robs a train in the movies, or an outlaw robs the general store on TV.
Definition of rob verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
rob is the general word for taking possessions by unlawful force or violence: to rob a bank, a house, a train. A term with a more restricted meaning is rifle , to make a thorough search for what is valuable or worthwhile, usually within a small space: to rifle a safe.
1. ( tr) to take something from (someone) illegally, as by force or threat of violence. 2. to plunder (a house, shop, etc) 3. ( tr) to deprive unjustly: to be robbed of an opportunity.
ROB definition: 1. to steal from someone or somewhere, often using violence: 2. to take something important away…. Learn more.
Rob definition: To take property from (a person) illegally by using or threatening to use violence or force; commit robbery upon.
rob meaning, definition, what is rob: to steal money or property from a person...: Learn more.
