unsteal

English

verb

Definitions

(transitive) To reverse the process of stealing; to return, or never to have taken, something stolen.

Etymology

Prefix from English steal (sneak).

Origin

English

steal

Gloss

sneak

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

besteal English
forsteal English
instealing English
shop steal English
steal English
stealable English
stealer English
stealest English
stealeth English
stealth English
upsteal English
stelen Middle English
stilim Tok Pisin