catch, consume, exercise (robbery), pluck (off), rob, spoil, take away (by force, violence), tear

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(breaking, riving). Oppression, pillage, and thievery formed almost an employment among nomad tribes (Gen. 16:12; Judg. 2:14; Luke 10:30; John 18:40).

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Transliteration:
gazal
Phonic:
gaw-zal’
Meaning:
a primitive root; to pluck off; specifically to flay, strip or rob
KJV Usage:
catch, consume, exercise (robbery), pluck (off), rob, spoil, take away (by force, violence), tear