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steal in Tagalog

magnakaw

/stiːl/

steal in Tagalog: magnakaw. In English, steal means to take illegally, or without the owner's permission, something owned by someone else without intending to return it.

Tagalog words for steal

to illegally take possession of
magnakaw

English meaning of steal

  1. verb To take illegally, or without the owner's permission, something owned by someone else without intending to return it.
  2. verb To appropriate without giving credit or acknowledgement.
  3. verb To get or effect surreptitiously or artfully.
  4. verb To acquire at a low price.

Full definition of steal

steal in a sentence

  • Three irreplaceable paintings were stolen from the gallery.
  • The problem is the two bicycles stolen from us.
  • They stole all my money (from me).

Synonyms of steal

All synonyms of steal

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Questions about steal in Tagalog

What is the meaning of steal in Tagalog?
Steal in Tagalog is magnakaw.
Ano ang steal sa Tagalog?
Steal: magnakaw.
What does steal mean in English?
Steal means to take illegally, or without the owner's permission, something owned by someone else without intending to return it.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: steal (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tagalog words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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