rob
rob is a 3-letter English word with 7 senses as noun, transitive verb, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The inspissated juice of ripe fruit, obtained by evaporation of the juice over a fire till it acquires the consistence of a sirup. It is sometimes mixed with honey or sugar. Face value is 5 in Scrabble and 6 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- noun. The inspissated juice of ripe fruit, obtained by evaporation of the juice over a fire till it acquires the consistence of a sirup. It is sometimes mixed with honey or sugar.
- transitive verb. To take (something) away from by force; to strip by stealing; to plunder; to pillage; to steal from.
- transitive verb. To take the property of (any one) from his person, or in his presence, feloniously, and against his will, by violence or by putting him in fear.
- transitive verb. To deprive of, or withhold from, unjustly or injuriously; to defraud; as, to rob one of his rest, or of his good name; a tree robs the plants near it of sunlight.
- intransitive verb. To take that which belongs to another, without right or permission, esp. by violence.
- verb. rip off; ask an unreasonable price
- verb. take something away by force or without the consent of the owner
"The burglars robbed him of all his money"
Synonyms
fleece, gazump, hook, overcharge, pluck, plume, soak, surcharge
Anagrams
Other playable words that use exactly the letters in rob:
Common word forms
robs, robed, rober, robes, robbed, robber, robing, robbing
Words from these letters
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