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steal away

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. slip away, steal away, sneak away, sneak off, sneak outverb

    leave furtively and stealthily

    "The lecture was boring and many students slipped out when the instructor turned towards the blackboard"

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  1. steal awayverb

    to leave secretively

Wikipedia

  1. Steal Away

    "Steal Away" ("Steal Away to Jesus") is an American Negro spiritual.

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  1. steal away

    To steal away means to leave or escape quietly or discreetly without being noticed. It often implies leaving a place, event, or situation surreptitiously to avoid attention or causing a disturbance.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of steal away in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of steal away in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of steal away in a Sentence

  1. Othello:

    O God, that men should put an enemy in their mouths to steal away their brains!

  2. William Shakespeare:

    Oh God, that men should put an enemy in their mouths to steal away their brains!


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