Noun
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a stolen base
an instance in which a base runner advances safely during the delivery of a pitch (without the help of a hit or walk or passed ball or wild pitch)
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an advantageous purchase
"she got a bargain at the auction"
"the stock was a real buy at that price"
Verb
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steal a base
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move stealthily
"The ship slipped away in the darkness"
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take without the owner's consent
"Someone stole my wallet on the train"
"This author stole entire paragraphs from my dissertation"