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(1):

(v. t.) 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.

(2):

(v. i.) To take that which belongs to another, without right or permission, esp. by violence.

(3):

(n.) 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.

(4):

(v. t.) 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.

(5):

(v. t.) To take (something) away from by force; to strip by stealing; to plunder; to pillage; to steal from.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Rob'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​r/rob.html. 1828.
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