Received
Received adjective - Held by or applicable to a majority of the people.
Stole
Stole noun - A wide scarf worn about their shoulders by women.
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Synonyms for Stole
Nearby Word: stolen
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- To elaborate: Super Metroid came out in 1994 and received tremendous acclaim from players and critics alike until Donkey Kong Country stole its thunder later that same year.
Source: Fandom Rivalry / Video Games -
In Symphony of Ages, Ashe received one of these from the F'dor when it nearly killed him and stole part of his soul.
Source: Wound That Will Not Heal -
Broken Bird: Birdie married twenty years ago into the Hubbard family, and received a husband who browbeats and humiliates her and smacks her around, and stole her family's plantation.
Source: Theatre / The Little Foxes
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