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roven
Roven is a Dutch word meaning to steal. (verb)
An example of roven is someone taking your car in Amsterdam without asking.
Roven is the past tense for reeve, which is a nautical term for passing a rope through a hole or ring. (noun)
An example of roven is what a rope would be after passing it through the ring of an anchor.
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See roven in Webster's New World College Dictionary
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