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rob

The word “rob” has 1 syllable: rob

It's pronounced as /rɑb/

What is synonym and antonym for rob?

In the thesaurus, “rob” has 38 synonyms and 5 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for rob along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for rob

Antonyms for rob

  • donate
  • give
  • offer
  • restore
  • return

Meanings of rob

  • verb
    1. To steal from, especially using force or violence.
    2. To deprive of, or withhold from, unjustly or injuriously; to defraud.
    3. (used with "of") To deprive (of).
    4. To burgle.
    5. To steal.
    6. To commit robbery.
    7. To take possession of the ball, puck etc. from.
  • noun
    1. The inspissated juice of ripe fruit, obtained by evaporation of the juice over a fire until it reaches a syrupy consistency. It is sometimes mixed with honey or sugar.

Example Sentences

  • The thieves tried to rob the bank yesterday.
  • He was shocked to learn someone had robbed his house.
  • You should never rob people of their hard-earned money.
  • The pirates planned to rob the ship at night.
  • She managed to escape when someone attempted to rob her purse.

On this page you'll find 43 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to rob, such as: bleed, break in, burglarize, burgle, cheat, chisel, cozen.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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