steal (verb) | Scene | One_On_One | Frame | Deny |
Definition
An opponent player (OPPONENT_PLAYER) takes the ball (BALL) from the player in
possession (PLAYER_WITH_BALL). The maner in which this is done (MANNER) can be
mentioned.
Examples
- Five minutes later, Zenit completed their victory, as [substitute Dmitri Makarov]OPPONENT_PLAYER stole [the ball]BALL [from the Crvena Zvezda defence]PLAYER_WITH_BALL, beat three players and shot into the right-hand corner from 12 metres out. [79601 / p8]
- Vukic's pass found Marica in the penalty box and [he]OPPONENT_PLAYER stole [the ball]BALL [from a visiting defender]PLAYER_WITH_BALL before applying a confident finish. [79354 / p6]
- The visitors were unfazed by the goal, however, and on 34 minutes [Gökdeniz]OPPONENT_PLAYER stole [the ball]BALL [off Dynamo goalkeeper Oleksandr Shovkovski]PLAYER_WITH_BALL and rolled the ball into the empty net. [79356 / p5]
- With Ajax knowing a point would leave them waiting on the result from Tel-Aviv, they pressed forward in search of a winner but [Robert Kovac]OPPONENT_PLAYER managed to steal [the ball]BALL [off the tip of Van der Vaart's toe]OPPONENT_PLAYER as the Ajax substitute threatened. [1077229 / p11]
Semantic relations
| Synonyms | abluchsenabnehmenabjagensich_erobern robstealdispossesswin subtiliserdéposséder |
| Troponyms
[Get_Ball] | To_Get_Ball |
Frame elements
BALL [Ball] OPPONENT_PLAYER [Player] PLAYER_WITH_BALL [Player]
| LU | BALL | OPPONENT PLAYER | PLAYER WITH BALL |
|---|---|---|---|
| stole | the ball | substitute Dmitri Makarov | from the Crvena Zvezda de... |
| stole | the ball | he | from a visiting defender |
| stole | the ball | Gökdeniz | off Dynamo goalkeeper Ole... |
| managed to steal | the ball | Robert Kovac |