rob
US /rɑːb/
UK /rɑːb/
1.
voler, braquer
take property unlawfully from (a person or place) by force or threat of force
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The gang planned to rob the bank at dawn.
Le gang prévoyait de voler la banque à l'aube.
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He was arrested for trying to rob a convenience store.
Il a été arrêté pour avoir tenté de voler un dépanneur.
2.
priver, dépouiller
deprive (someone) of something by wrongdoing
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The scam artist tried to rob him of his life savings.
L'escroc a essayé de le priver de ses économies.
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The bad decision will rob them of their chance at success.
La mauvaise décision les privera de leur chance de succès.