rob
UK /ɹɒb/US /ɹɑb/
verb7
noun1
forms
rob'd · robb'd · robbed · robbing · robbeth · robs · robbest
Phrases with rob
- rob outTo rob (someone).
- rob Peter to pay PaulTo use resources that legitimately belong to or are needed by one party in order to satisfy a legitimate need of another party, especially within the same organization or group; to solve a problem in a way that makes another problem worse, producing no net gain.
- rob the cradleTo marry or become romantically involved with a much younger person, especially one from a younger generation.