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steal

/stil/

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stole

1 · verb

take without the owner's consent

偷;盗;盗窃

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Scammers often pose as customer service agents offering refunds to steal verification codes.

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骗子常用假客服退款的套路骗取验证码。

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Pronunciation: /stil/

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