embezzle – Originally, it simply meant “steal.” More…
purloin – Meaning to steal, it is from Latin pur/pro, “forth,” and loign, “far.” More…
scrounge – First meant to live off or sponge off someone else; it is a variant of scrunge, “steal.” More…
snoop – From Dutch snoepen, “eat on the sly,” it first meant “steal and eat in a clandestine manner.” More…