rob
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɹɔb/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English robben, from Anglo-Norman robber, from Late Latin raubāre, from Frankish *raubōn (compare Dutch roven) and Old High German roubōn, raubōn (“to rob, steal, plunder”), from Proto-Germanic *raubōną. Doublet of reave.
take by force
snatch away
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