stole stole /ˈstoʊl/

noun

1. A wide scarf worn about their shoulders by women  ( stole )
   a wide scarf worn about their shoulders by women
    She draped a silk stole around her shoulders to keep warm during the evening event.
   She draped a silk stole around her shoulders to keep warm during the evening event.
   
   

 steal steal /ˈstiːl/

noun

1. 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)  ( steal )
   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)
   
2. An advantageous purchase  ( bargain , buy , steal )
   an advantageous purchase
    She got a bargain at the auction
   she got a bargain at the auction
    The stock was a real buy at that price
   the stock was a real buy at that price
   

verb

1. () Take without the owner's consent  ( rip [Informal, N. American] , rip off [Informal] , steal )
   take without the owner's consent
    Someone stole my wallet on the train
   Someone stole my wallet on the train
    This author stole entire paragraphs from my dissertation
   This author stole entire paragraphs from my dissertation
   
2. () Move stealthily  ( steal , slip )
   move stealthily
    The ship slipped away in the darkness
   The ship slipped away in the darkness
   
3. () Steal a base  ( steal )
   steal a base