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rob'd

rob'd is the simple past and past participle of rob.

Meaning of rob

Verb

rob (third-person singular simple present robs, present participle robbing, simple past and past participle robbed)

  1. (transitive) To steal from, especially using force or violence.
    • He robbed three banks before he was caught.
  2. (transitive) To deprive of, or withhold from, unjustly or injuriously; to defraud.
    • The best way to rob a bank is to own one.
  3. (figuratively, transitive) To deprive (of).
    • Working all day robs me of any energy to go out in the evening.
  4. (slang, transitive) To burgle.
    • Her house was robbed.2008 September 4, National Public Radio, All Things Considered
  5. (UK, slang, transitive) To steal.
    • That bloke robbed my phone!
  6. (intransitive) To commit robbery.

See all 11 meanings of rob

Questions about rob'd

What is rob'd the simple past and past participle of?
Rob'd is the simple past and past participle of rob.

Words near rob'd in the dictionary

  1. rob out
  2. rob Peter to pay Paul
  3. Rob Roy
  4. Rob Roys
  5. rob the cradle
  6. rob'd
  7. rob-dog
  8. rob-dogs
  9. robab
  10. robabs
  11. Roback

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