- (v.i.) To take that which belongs to another, without right or permission, especially by violence.
- (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.
- (v.t.) 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.
- (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
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