stolen

sto·len

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verb

Stolen is defined as something was taken by someone who was not the owner.

When you took a stranger's car without permission, this is an example of when you have stolen his car.

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stolen

pp. of steal

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stolen

verb

Past participle of steal

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Verb

Past participle of steal

Adjective

(not comparable)

That has been stolen.

Anagrams

See also: stollen

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Sentence Examples

Those ideas were stolen from me.
He tossed him a bar of chocolate he'd stolen from the supplies.
Some large bird has stolen it from his palace.
But the old man, finally, with much reluctance, agreed to re-figure the amount stolen when Dean began to ask how frequently deposits were made and offered to check bank records.
He traveled for a day and slid beneath the radars of Qatwal easily, having stolen the codes needed to jam their tracking systems during one of his scuffles with Kisolm.

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