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rob

DEFINITIONS OF: rob

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v take something away by force or without the consent of the owner

“The burglars robbed him of all his money”
Types:
hold up, stick up
rob at gunpoint or by means of some other threat
pick
pilfer or rob
mug
rob at gunpoint or with the threat of violence
Type of:
steal
take without the owner's consent

v rip off; ask an unreasonable price

Synonyms:
fleece, gazump, hook, overcharge, pluck, plume, soak, surcharge
Antonyms:
undercharge
charge (someone) too little money
Types:
extort, gouge, rack, squeeze, wring
obtain by coercion or intimidation
bleed
get or extort (money or other possessions) from someone
Type of:
cheat, chisel, rip off
deprive somebody of something by deceit
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