| • | A handle; a stale, or stele. |
| • | To take and carry away, feloniously; to take without right or leave, and with intent to keep wrongfully; as, to steal the personal goods of another. |
| • | To withdraw or convey clandestinely (reflexive); hence, to creep furtively, or to insinuate. |
| • | To gain by insinuating arts or covert means. |
| • | To get into one's power gradually and by imperceptible degrees; to take possession of by a gradual and imperceptible appropriation; -- with away. |
| • | To accomplish in a concealed or unobserved manner; to try to carry out secretly; as, to steal a look. |
| • | To practice, or be guilty of, theft; to commit larceny or theft. |
| • | To withdraw, or pass privily; to slip in, along, or away, unperceived; to go or come furtively. |
