1. rob - Noun
2. rob - Verb
3. Rob - Proper noun
The inspissated juice of ripe fruit, obtained by evaporation of the juice over a fire till it acquires the consistence of a sirup. It is sometimes mixed with honey or sugar.
To take (something) away from by force; to strip by stealing; to plunder; to pillage; to steal from.
To take the property of (any one) from his person, or in his presence, feloniously, and against his will, by violence or by putting him in fear.
To deprive of, or withhold from, unjustly or injuriously; to defraud; as, to rob one of his rest, or of his good name; a tree robs the plants near it of sunlight.
To take that which belongs to another, without right or permission, esp. by violence.
Source: Webster's dictionaryA government with the policy to rob Peter to pay Paul can be assured of the support of Paul. George Bernard Shaw
Where justice is denied, where poverty is enforced, where ignorance prevails, and where any one class is made to feel that society is an organized conspiracy to oppress, rob and degrade them, neither persons nor property will be safe. Frederick Douglass
If we teach today's students as we taught yesterday's, we rob them of tomorrow. John Dewey
However big the whale may be, the tiny harpoon can rob him of life. Malawi Proverb
Rob Peter to Pay Paul. Scottish Proverb
Rather go rob with good men than pray with bad. Portuguese Proverb