Rob
(
verb
,
noun
)
(As a verb)
Rob ( verb )
- Take something from (someone) using force or the threat of force.
- Deprive (someone) of something by force or deception.
Origin:
Middle english: from old french robber, of germanic origin; related to dutch roven and german rauben.
Examples:
- He was robbed at gunpoint.
- The thief robbed the bank.
- The company was robbed of its profits.
- He was robbed of his wallet.
- She was robbed of her jewelry.
(As a noun)
Rob ( noun )
- Take something from (someone) using force or the threat of force.
- Deprive (someone) of something by force or deception.
Origin:
Middle english: from old french robber, of germanic origin; related to dutch roven and german rauben.
Examples:
- He was robbed at gunpoint.
- The thief robbed the bank.
- The company was robbed of its profits.
- He was robbed of his wallet.
- She was robbed of her jewelry.