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| VERB | 1 | rob | Take something away by force or without the consent of the owner |
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| 2 | rob, overcharge, soak, surcharge, gazump, fleece, plume, pluck, hook | Rip off |
| Sounds | raa'b |
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| Rhymes | blob, bob, cob, and 19 more rhymes in aab... |
| Meaning | Take something away by force or without the consent of the owner. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s something from somebody |
| Model | They rob him of all his money |
| Examples | "The burglars robbed him of all his money" |
| Broader | steal |
| Narrower | hold up, stick up; pick |
| Nouns | robber; robbery |
| Meaning | Rip off. Ask an unreasonable price. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody |
| Synonyms | overcharge, soak, surcharge, gazump, fleece, plume, pluck, hook |
| Contrary | undercharge |
| Broader | cheat, rip off, chisel |
| Narrower | extort, squeeze, rack, gouge, wring |
| Entails | charge, bill |
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