rob
US /rɑːb/
UK /rɑːb/
1.
roubar, assaltar
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.
A gangue planejava roubar o banco ao amanhecer.
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He was arrested for trying to rob a convenience store.
Ele foi preso por tentar roubar uma loja de conveniência.
2.
privar, roubar
deprive (someone) of something by wrongdoing
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The scam artist tried to rob him of his life savings.
O golpista tentou roubá-lo de suas economias de vida.
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The bad decision will rob them of their chance at success.
A má decisão irá privá-los da chance de sucesso.