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Borrow vs Steal - What's the difference?

borrow | steal |


As verbs the difference between borrow and steal

is that borrow is to receive (something) from somebody temporarily, expecting to return it while steal is to take illegally, or without the owner's permission, something owned by someone else.

As nouns the difference between borrow and steal

is that borrow is deviation of the path of a rolling ball from a straight line; slope; slant while steal is the act of stealing.

As a proper noun Borrow

is {{surname}.

Steal vs Knab - What's the difference?

steal | knab |


As verbs the difference between steal and knab

is that steal is (lb) to take illegally, or without the owner's permission, something owned by someone else while knab is (colloquial) to nab or steal.

As a noun steal

is the act of stealing.

Steal vs Nonstealing - What's the difference?

steal | nonstealing |


As a verb steal

is (lb) to take illegally, or without the owner's permission, something owned by someone else.

As a noun steal

is the act of stealing.

As an adjective nonstealing is

not stealing; not committing theft.

Steal vs Smouch - What's the difference?

steal | smouch |


As verbs the difference between steal and smouch

is that steal is (lb) to take illegally, or without the owner's permission, something owned by someone else while smouch is to stain or smudge, to smutch.

As nouns the difference between steal and smouch

is that steal is the act of stealing while smouch is a smutch; a stain or smudge.

Steal vs Clickjack - What's the difference?

steal | clickjack |


As verbs the difference between steal and clickjack

is that steal is (lb) to take illegally, or without the owner's permission, something owned by someone else while clickjack is (internet) to steal confidential information from a user as he browses a website.

As a noun steal

is the act of stealing.

Steal vs Torob - What's the difference?

steal | torob |


As verbs the difference between steal and torob

is that steal is (lb) to take illegally, or without the owner's permission, something owned by someone else while torob is (obsolete) to steal completely; take away entirely.

As a noun steal

is the act of stealing.

Steal vs Kleptoparasitize - What's the difference?

steal | kleptoparasitize |


As verbs the difference between steal and kleptoparasitize

is that steal is (lb) to take illegally, or without the owner's permission, something owned by someone else while kleptoparasitize is to steal (prey, etc) from animals of the same or another species.

As a noun steal

is the act of stealing.

Steal vs Kleptomaniacal - What's the difference?

steal | kleptomaniacal |


As a verb steal

is (lb) to take illegally, or without the owner's permission, something owned by someone else.

As a noun steal

is the act of stealing.

As an adjective kleptomaniacal is

having a compulsion to steal, as a kleptomaniac does.

Steal vs Tosher - What's the difference?

steal | tosher |


As nouns the difference between steal and tosher

is that steal is the act of stealing while tosher is (historical|cant) a thief who steals the copper siding from the bottoms of vessels, particularly in or along the thames.

As a verb steal

is (lb) to take illegally, or without the owner's permission, something owned by someone else.

As an adjective tosher is

(tosh).

Steal vs Scrobble - What's the difference?

steal | scrobble |


As verbs the difference between steal and scrobble

is that steal is (lb) to take illegally, or without the owner's permission, something owned by someone else while scrobble is (slang) to waylay, kidnap or steal or scrobble can be (internet slang) to publish one's music-listening habits to the internet via software, in order to track when and how often certain songs are played.

As nouns the difference between steal and scrobble

is that steal is the act of stealing while scrobble is a datum or the aggregate data collected by this means.

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