Steal
Encyclopedia
Steal may refer to:
- TheftTheftIn common usage, theft is the illegal taking of another person's property without that person's permission or consent. The word is also used as an informal shorthand term for some crimes against property, such as burglary, embezzlement, larceny, looting, robbery, shoplifting and fraud...
, the illegal taking of another person's property without that person's freely-given consent - The gaining of a stolen baseStolen baseIn baseball, a stolen base occurs when a baserunner successfully advances to the next base while the pitcher is delivering the ball to home plate...
in baseball - Steal (basketball)Steal (basketball)In basketball, a steal occurs when a defensive player legally causes a turnover by his positive, aggressive action. This can be done by deflecting and controlling, catching, or batting to a teammate a pass or dribble of an offensive player...
, a situation when a defensive player actively takes possession of the ball from an offensive player - Steal (film)Steal (film)Steal is a 2002 action adventure film starring Stephen Dorff, Natasha Henstridge, Bruce Payne and Steven Berkoff. It was directed by Gérard Pirès and written by Mark Ezra and Gérard Pirès.-Plot:...
, a 2002 action film - Steal (game show)Steal (game show)Steal was a Saturday evening game show that was produced by Central Television and aired on ITV between 1985 & 1992 and was hosted by Mark Walker, who was the son of Roy Walker first & longest ever host of Catchphrase.-External links:*...
, a Central Television game show - Steal (poker)Steal (poker)In poker, a steal is a type of a bluff, a raise during the first betting round made with an inferior hand and meant to make other players fold superior hands because of shown strength...
, a type of a bluff