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- steal
collapse - a stolen base; an instance in which a base runner advances safely during the delivery of a pitch (without the help of a hit or walk or passed ball or wild pitch)
- steal a base
- move stealthily; "The ship slipped away in the darkness"
- take without the owner's consent; "Someone stole my wallet on the train"; "This author stole entire paragraphs from my dissertation" related words >
- abstract,
- acquire,
- adopt,
- advantageous purchase,
- and,
- annex,
- appropriate,
- assume,
- bag,
- bargain,
- boost,
- borrow,
- burglarize,
- burglary,
- buy,
- cabbage,
- caper,
- catch up,
- claim,
- clap hands on,
- clasp,
- claw,
- clench,
- clinch,
- clout,
- clutch,
- collar,
- coon,
- cop,
- copy,
- couch,
- crawl,
- creep,
- crib,
- crook,
- defraud,
- derive from,
- drain off,
- draw off,
- embezzle,
- embrace,
- extort,
- filch,
- fleece,
- frisk,
- get,
- get away with,
- get hold of,
- glide,
- glom on to,
- go on tiptoe,
- good buy,
- good pennyworth,
- grab,
- grab hold of,
- grapple,
- grasp,
- grip,
- gripe,
- grovel,
- gumshoe,
- heist,
- hijack,
- hoist,
- hook,
- hug,
- imitate,
- inch,
- inch along,
- infringe,
- job,
- larceny,
- lay hands on,
- lay hold of,
- lay wait,
- liberate,
- lie in wait,
- lift,
- loot,
- lurk,
- make off with,
- make use of,
- misappropriate,
- mock,
- mooch,
- mouse,
- nab,
- nail,
- nick,
- nightwalk,
- nip,
- nip up,
- pad,
- palm,
- partake,
- peculate,
- pennyworth,
- pilfer,
- pillage,
- pinch,
- pirate,
- plagiarize,
- plunder,
- poach,
- pocket,
- possess,
- prig,
- prowl,
- purloin,
- purloining,
- pussyfoot,
- receive,
- rifle,
- rip-off,
- rob,
- robbery,
- run away with,
- rustle,
- scrabble,
- scramble,
- scrounge,
- seize,
- shadow,
- shanghai,
- shirk,
- shoplift,
- sidle,
- simulate,
- skulk,
- slide,
- slink,
- slip,
- snake,
- snap up,
- snare,
- snatch,
- sneak,
- snitch,
- stalk,
- steal along,
- stealage,
- stealing,
- swindle,
- swipe,
- take,
- take away,
- take by assault,
- take by storm,
- take hold of,
- take on,
- take over,
- take possession,
- theft,
- thieve,
- thievery,
- thieving,
- tippytoe,
- tiptoe,
- touch,
- usurp,
- vulture,
- walk off with,
- whip up,
- worm,
- worm along
- umbrella
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- having the function of uniting a group of similar things; "the Democratic Party is an umbrella for many liberal groups"; "under the umbrella of capitalism"
- a formation of military planes maintained over ground operations or targets; "an air umbrella over England"
- a lightweight handheld collapsible canopy
- covering or applying simultaneously to a number of similar items or elements or groups; "an umbrella organization"; "umbrella insurance coverage" related words >
- aegis,
- agency,
- air cover,
- air raid,
- air support,
- arm guard,
- awning,
- backstop,
- beach umbrella,
- blind,
- bombing,
- brolly,
- buffer,
- bulwark,
- bumbershoot,
- bumper,
- chute,
- contraceptive,
- copyright,
- cover,
- coverage,
- crash helmet,
- curtain,
- cushion,
- dashboard,
- dodger,
- drape,
- drapery,
- drogue chute,
- dry run,
- face mask,
- fender,
- finger guard,
- foot guard,
- fuse,
- gamp,
- goggles,
- governor,
- guard,
- guardrail,
- hand guard,
- handrail,
- hard hat,
- harness,
- helmet,
- insulation,
- interlock,
- knee guard,
- knuckle guard,
- laminated glass,
- life preserver,
- lifeline,
- light shield,
- lightning conductor,
- lightning rod,
- mask,
- milk run,
- mission,
- mudguard,
- nose guard,
- pack,
- pad,
- padding,
- palladium,
- parachute,
- parachute jump,
- parasol,
- patent,
- patronage,
- pilot,
- preventive,
- prophylactic,
- protection,
- protective clothing,
- protective umbrella,
- reconnaissance,
- reconnaissance mission,
- safeguard,
- safety,
- safety glass,
- safety plug,
- safety rail,
- safety shoes,
- safety switch,
- safety valve,
- scramble,
- screen,
- seat belt,
- shade,
- shader,
- shadow,
- shield,
- shin guard,
- shroud lines,
- shuttle raid,
- sky dive,
- sortie,
- strafing,
- sun helmet,
- sunblind,
- sunshade,
- training mission,
- veil,
- vent,
- windscreen,
- windshield
- crib
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- the cards discarded by players at cribbage
- baby bed with high sides made of slats
- a bin or granary for storing grains
- line with beams or planks; "crib a construction hole"
- take unauthorized (intellectual material)
- use a crib, as in an exam related words >
- Colonial bed,
- Hollywood bed,
- Nissen hut,
- Quonset hut,
- abiding place,
- abode,
- abstract,
- act like,
- address,
- affect,
- amplification,
- and,
- annex,
- appropriate,
- archives,
- armory,
- arsenal,
- assume,
- attic,
- bag,
- bagnio,
- bank,
- basement,
- bassinet,
- bawdy house,
- bawdyhouse,
- bay,
- beat,
- bed-davenport,
- beef,
- beguile of,
- bellyache,
- berth,
- betting house,
- betting parlor,
- bilingual text,
- bilk,
- bin,
- blast,
- blow off,
- bonded warehouse,
- bookcase,
- boost,
- booth,
- bordello,
- borrow,
- bottle up,
- box,
- box in,
- box up,
- brothel,
- bunco,
- bunk,
- bunk bed,
- bunker,
- burn,
- buttery,
- cabin,
- cage,
- camp bed,
- cantonment,
- cargo dock,
- casino,
- casket,
- cathouse,
- cavity,
- cell,
- cellar,
- cellule,
- chamber,
- cheat,
- check,
- chest,
- chisel,
- chorus,
- chouse,
- chouse out of,
- clavis,
- cloister,
- closet,
- coffin,
- cog,
- cog the dice,
- compartment,
- con,
- confine,
- conservatory,
- constrain,
- coop,
- coop in,
- coop up,
- cop,
- copy,
- cork up,
- cot,
- counterfeit,
- cozen,
- crab,
- cradle,
- cramp,
- crash pad,
- crate,
- crypt,
- cupboard,
- day bed,
- decipherment,
- decoding,
- defraud,
- den,
- den of vice,
- depository,
- depot,
- detain,
- diddle,
- disorderly house,
- ditto,
- dive,
- do,
- do in,
- do like,
- do out of,
- dock,
- domicile,
- domus,
- door bed,
- double bed,
- double bunk,
- drawer,
- dump,
- duplex bed,
- dwelling,
- dwelling place,
- echo,
- elevator,
- embezzle,
- encage,
- encase,
- enclose,
- enclosed space,
- entomb,
- euchre,
- exchequer,
- extort,
- faithful translation,
- fake,
- feather bed,
- fence in,
- filch,
- finagle,
- flam,
- flat,
- fleece,
- flimflam,
- fob,
- fold-away bed,
- forge,
- four-poster,
- free translation,
- fudge,
- fuss,
- gambling den,
- gambling hall,
- gambling hell,
- gambling house,
- gaming house,
- garner,
- gatehouse,
- glory hole,
- gloss,
- glossary,
- go like,
- godown,
- gouge,
- grain bin,
- grain elevator,
- granary,
- gull,
- gyp,
- habitation,
- hammock,
- have,
- hayloft,
- haymow,
- hayrick,
- hell,
- hem in,
- hocus,
- hocus-pocus,
- hoke,
- hoke up,
- hold,
- hold in custody,
- hold in restraint,
- hole,
- hollow,
- hook,
- hospital bed,
- house of assignation,
- house of joy,
- house of prostitution,
- hut,
- hutch,
- imitate,
- immure,
- impound,
- infringe a copyright,
- inhibit,
- interlinear,
- interlinear translation,
- joint,
- keep in,
- keep in custody,
- keep in detention,
- key,
- king-size bed,
- kiosk,
- lean-to,
- library,
- lift,
- locker,
- lodging,
- lodging place,
- lodgment,
- loose translation,
- lower berth,
- lumber room,
- lumberyard,
- magasin,
- magazine,
- make like,
- make off with,
- manger,
- metaphrase,
- mew,
- mew up,
- mirror,
- mow,
- mulct,
- nest,
- nip,
- outbuilding,
- outhouse,
- pack the deal,
- pad,
- pallet,
- palm,
- panel bed,
- panel den,
- panel house,
- paraphrase,
- pavilion,
- pen,
- pen up,
- pew,
- pigeon,
- pilfer,
- pinch,
- pipe berth,
- pirate,
- place,
- place to live,
- plagiarize,
- poach,
- pony,
- poolroom,
- poster bed,
- pound,
- practice fraud upon,
- purloin,
- quarter berth,
- queen-size bed,
- rack,
- rail in,
- red-light district,
- reecho,
- reflect,
- repeat,
- repertory,
- repository,
- reservoir,
- residence,
- restatement,
- restrain,
- restrict,
- rewording,
- rick,
- roll-away bed,
- roof,
- rook,
- run away with,
- rustle,
- scam,
- screw,
- scrounge,
- seal up,
- seat,
- sell gold bricks,
- sentry box,
- shack,
- shackle,
- shanty,
- shave,
- shed,
- shelf,
- shoplift,
- shortchange,
- shut in,
- shut up,
- silo,
- simulate,
- single bed,
- sink of iniquity,
- snare,
- snatch,
- snitch,
- sofa-bed,
- sporting house,
- squawk,
- stack,
- stack room,
- stack the cards,
- stall,
- steal,
- stew,
- stews,
- stick,
- sting,
- stock room,
- storage,
- store,
- storehouse,
- storeroom,
- straiten,
- supply base,
- supply depot,
- swindle,
- swipe,
- take,
- take a dive,
- tank,
- tenderloin,
- tester bed,
- thieve,
- thimblerig,
- three-quarter bed,
- throw a fight,
- tollbooth,
- tollhouse,
- transcription,
- translation,
- transliteration,
- treasure house,
- treasure room,
- treasury,
- trot,
- truckle bed,
- trundle bed,
- vat,
- vault,
- victimize,
- walk off with,
- wall in,
- warehouse,
- whorehouse,
- wine cellar,
- yammer
- bibliography
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- a list of writings with time and place of publication (such as the writings of a single author or the works referred to in preparing a document etc.) related words >
- Art Index,
- Baedeker,
- Bibliography Index,
- Books in Print,
- Cumulative Book Index,
- Education Index,
- National Union Catalog,
- Yellow Pages,
- acknowledgments,
- annotated bibliography,
- annual bibliography,
- back,
- back matter,
- backlist,
- bastard title,
- bibliogenesis,
- bibliogony,
- bibliography of bibliographies,
- bibliology,
- bibliopolism,
- body of knowledge,
- body of learning,
- book manufacturing,
- book production,
- bookcraft,
- bookmaking,
- bookselling,
- business directory,
- card catalog,
- catalog,
- catalogue raisonne,
- catch line,
- catchword,
- checklist,
- city directory,
- classified catalog,
- classified directory,
- colophon,
- contents,
- contents page,
- copyright page,
- critical bibliography,
- cyclopedia,
- dedication,
- directory,
- encyclopedia,
- endleaf,
- endpaper,
- endsheet,
- errata,
- file,
- filing system,
- finding list,
- flyleaf,
- folio,
- fore edge,
- foreword,
- front matter,
- guidebook,
- half-title page,
- handbook,
- handlist,
- head,
- imprint,
- index,
- inscription,
- introduction,
- itinerary,
- leaf,
- letter file,
- literature,
- lore,
- makeup,
- materials,
- page,
- periodical index,
- phone book,
- pigeonholes,
- preface,
- preliminaries,
- publications,
- recto,
- reference book,
- reverso,
- road map,
- roadbook,
- running title,
- signature,
- store of knowledge,
- subtitle,
- system of knowledge,
- table of contents,
- tail,
- telephone book,
- telephone directory,
- text,
- title,
- title page,
- treasury of information,
- trim size,
- type page,
- verso
- backstop
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- a precaution in case of an emergency; "he acted as a backstop in case anything went wrong"
- (baseball) a fence or screen (as behind home plate) to prevent the ball from traveling out of the playing field
- act as a backstop related words >
- advocate,
- aegis,
- arch dam,
- arm guard,
- back,
- bamboo curtain,
- bank,
- bar,
- barrage,
- barrier,
- bear-trap dam,
- beaver dam,
- boom,
- breakwater,
- breastwork,
- brick wall,
- buffer,
- bulkhead,
- bulwark,
- bumper,
- champion,
- cofferdam,
- contraceptive,
- copyright,
- crash helmet,
- cushion,
- dam,
- dashboard,
- defense,
- dike,
- ditch,
- dodger,
- earthwork,
- embankment,
- face mask,
- fence,
- fender,
- finger guard,
- foot guard,
- fuse,
- gate,
- goggles,
- governor,
- gravity dam,
- groin,
- guard,
- guardrail,
- hand guard,
- handrail,
- hard hat,
- helmet,
- hydraulic-fill dam,
- insulation,
- interlock,
- iron curtain,
- jam,
- jetty,
- knee guard,
- knuckle guard,
- laminated glass,
- leaping weir,
- levee,
- life preserver,
- lifeline,
- lightning conductor,
- lightning rod,
- logjam,
- mask,
- milldam,
- moat,
- mole,
- mound,
- mudguard,
- nose guard,
- pad,
- padding,
- palladium,
- parapet,
- patent,
- pilot,
- portcullis,
- preventive,
- prophylactic,
- protective clothing,
- protective umbrella,
- rampart,
- roadblock,
- rock-fill dam,
- safeguard,
- safety,
- safety glass,
- safety plug,
- safety rail,
- safety shoes,
- safety switch,
- safety valve,
- screen,
- seat belt,
- seawall,
- shield,
- shin guard,
- shutter dam,
- side with,
- stone wall,
- sun helmet,
- umbrella,
- uphold,
- wall,
- weir,
- wicket dam,
- windscreen,
- windshield,
- work
- shelter
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- a structure that provides privacy and protection from danger
- protective covering that provides protection from the weather
- temporary housing for homeless or displaced persons
- invest (money) so that it is not taxable
- provide shelter for; "After the earthquake, the government could not provide shelter for the thousands of homeless people" related words >
- abri,
- accommodation,
- accommodations,
- air-raid shelter,
- arm,
- armor,
- asylum,
- bed,
- berth,
- billet,
- blanket,
- bless,
- bomb shelter,
- bombproof,
- bunk,
- bunker,
- cave,
- chamber,
- champion,
- cloak,
- coat,
- compass about,
- concealment,
- copyright,
- cover,
- coverage,
- covering,
- covert,
- coverture,
- cowl,
- cowling,
- curtain,
- cushion,
- cyclone cellar,
- defend,
- defense,
- den,
- diggings,
- digs,
- domicile,
- domiciliate,
- drape,
- drapery,
- dugout,
- dwelling,
- earth,
- ensure,
- eye,
- fallout shelter,
- fence,
- fend,
- foxhole,
- funk hole,
- guarantee,
- guard,
- guise,
- habitation,
- hanging,
- harbor,
- harborage,
- haven,
- hermitage,
- hide,
- hideaway,
- hideout,
- hole up,
- home,
- hood,
- house,
- housing,
- insure,
- keep,
- keep from harm,
- lay low,
- lee,
- lie low,
- living quarters,
- lodge,
- lodging,
- lodgings,
- lodgment,
- make safe,
- mantle,
- mask,
- nestle,
- pall,
- patent,
- police,
- port,
- preservation,
- protect,
- protection,
- protective custody,
- put up,
- quarter,
- quarters,
- refuge,
- register,
- retirement,
- retreat,
- ride shotgun for,
- roof,
- room,
- rooms,
- roost,
- safeguard,
- safekeeping,
- safety,
- safety zone,
- sanctuary,
- screen,
- secure,
- security,
- shade,
- shadow,
- shield,
- shroud,
- sleeping place,
- stable,
- storm cave,
- storm cellar,
- tower,
- trench,
- umbrella,
- underwrite,
- veil,
- vestment,
- watchful eye
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