steal, plunder, illegally take property by force
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Rob Definition from Arts & Humanities Dictionaries & Glossaries
Rob Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
(v. t.)
To take the property of (any one) from his person, or in his presence, feloniously, and against his will, by violence or by putting him in fear.
To take the property of (any one) from his person, or in his presence, feloniously, and against his will, by violence or by putting him in fear.
(v. t.)
To take (something) away from by force; to strip by stealing; to plunder; to pillage; to steal from.
To take (something) away from by force; to strip by stealing; to plunder; to pillage; to steal from.
(v. t.)
To deprive of, or withhold from, unjustly or injuriously; to defraud; as, to rob one of his rest, or of his good name; a tree robs the plants near it of sunlight.
To deprive of, or withhold from, unjustly or injuriously; to defraud; as, to rob one of his rest, or of his good name; a tree robs the plants near it of sunlight.
(v. i.)
To take that which belongs to another, without right or permission, esp. by violence.
To take that which belongs to another, without right or permission, esp. by violence.
(n.)
The inspissated juice of ripe fruit, obtained by evaporation of the juice over a fire till it acquires the consistence of a sirup. It is sometimes mixed with honey or sugar.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter. AboutThe inspissated juice of ripe fruit, obtained by evaporation of the juice over a fire till it acquires the consistence of a sirup. It is sometimes mixed with honey or sugar.
rob
\rob\ (?), n. [f.; cf. sp. rob, it. rob, robbo, pg. robe, arrobe, ar. rubb, robb, per. rub.] the inspissated juice of ripe fruit, obtained by evaporation of the juice over a fire till it acquires the consistence of a sirup. it is sometimes mixed with honey or sugar. [written also rhob, and rohob.]
rob
\rob\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. robbed (?); p. pr. & vb. n. robbing.] [of. rober, of german origin; cf. ohg. roub&?;n, g. rauben, and ohg. roub robbing, booty, g. raub. ?114. see reave,and cf. robe.]
1. to take (something) away from by force; to strip by stealing; to plunder; to pillage; to steal from. who would rob a hermit of his weeds, his few books, or his beads, or maple dish? he that is robbed, not wanting what is stolen, let him not know it, and he's not robbed at all. to be executed for robbing a church.
2. (law) to take the property of (any one) from his person, or in his presence, feloniously, and against his will, by violence or by putting him in fear.
3. to deprive of, or withhold from, unjustly or injuriously; to defraud; as, to rob one of his rest, or of his good name; a tree robs the plants near it of sunlight. i never robbed the soldiers of their pay.
rob
\rob\, v. i. to take that which belongs to another, without right or permission, esp. by violence. i am accursed to rob in that thief's company.
rob
v
1. take something away by force or without the consent of the owner; "the burglars robbed him of all his money"
2. rip off; ask an unreasonable price [syn: overcharge, soak, surcharge, gazump, fleece, plume, pluck, hook]
[ant: undercharge]
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Verb
1. take something away by force or without the consent of the owner; "The burglars robbed him of all his money"
(hypernym) steal
(hyponym) hold up, stick up
(derivation) robber
2. rip off; ask an unreasonable price
(synonym) overcharge, soak, surcharge, gazump, fleece, plume, pluck, hook
(hypernym) cheat, rip off, chisel
(hyponym) extort, squeeze, rack, gouge, wring
(entail) charge, bill
Rob Definition from Business & Finance Dictionaries & Glossaries
Remaining On Board
Remaining on Board
Rob Definition from Government Dictionaries & Glossaries
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Rob Definition from Computer & Internet Dictionaries & Glossaries
Reorder Buffer [Intel]
ReOrder Buffer
Reorder Buffer [Intel]
Rob Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
Rob or ROB may refer to:
- The shortened form of Robert or Robin
- R.O.B., an abbreviation of "Robotic Operating Buddy", an accessory for the Nintendo Entertainment System in 1985
- ROB 64, an important robot character in the Star Fox series
- Report on Business, the business section of the Globe and Mail
- Robbery, the crime of taking or attempting to take something of value by force or threat of force and/or fear
- Re-order buffer for out-of-order execution in microprocessors
- Roberts International Airport in Monrovia, Liberia
- , a PC Engine CD game by Konami released in 1993
- Rob (dog) (1939–1952), dog who was awarded the Dickin Medal
- Rob (TV series), a sitcom that premiered on CBS in January 2012 starring Rob Schneider
- Robertsonian translocation (ROB), a common form of chromosomal rearrangement that in humans occurs in the five acrocentric chromosome pairs
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Rob (stylized in promos as ¡Rob!) is an American comedy television series that premiered on CBS on January 12, 2012, at as a midseason replacement for Rules of Engagement, and ended on March 1, 2012. The series stars Rob Schneider alongside Cheech Marin, Claudia Bassols, Diana Maria Riva, Eugenio Derbez, Ricky Rico, and Lupe Ontiveros. The show was produced by Two and a Half Men's The Tannenbaum Company and CBS Television Studios. On May 13, 2012, CBS canceled the series.
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Rob Definition from Society & Culture Dictionaries & Glossaries
(Name in honor of the Scottish hero Robert Roy MacGregor)
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Rob Definition from Entertainment & Music Dictionaries & Glossaries
Robert Wååtz (Rob N Raz), Swedish DJ and producer.
Rob Definition from Medicine Dictionaries & Glossaries
The right open hands, palm down, is held under the left elbow. Beginning with the little finger, the right hand closes finger by finger into the 'A' 
position, as if wrapping itself around something, and moves to the right.
