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in the PONS Dictionary

rob <-bb-> [rɒb, Am rɑ:b] VB trans

1. rob (steal from):

to rob sb
jdn bestehlen
to rob sb of sth
jdm etw nehmen
to rob sb (violently)
jdn berauben
to rob sb of sth (violently)
jdm etw rauben
to rob a bank
eine Bank ausrauben

2. rob usu passive inf (overcharge):

to rob sb
jdn ausnehmen inf
to rob sb
CH, A a. jdn berauben

3. rob (deprive):

to rob sb of sth
jdn um etw acc bringen

Phrases:

to rob Peter to pay Paul saying
das eine Loch stopfen und ein anderes aufmachen fig (sich Geld leihen, um Schulden bezahlen zu können)
Present
Irob
yourob
he/she/itrobs
werob
yourob
theyrob
Past
Irobbed
yourobbed
he/she/itrobbed
werobbed
yourobbed
theyrobbed
Present Perfect
Ihaverobbed
youhaverobbed
he/she/ithasrobbed
wehaverobbed
youhaverobbed
theyhaverobbed
Past Perfect
Ihadrobbed
youhadrobbed
he/she/ithadrobbed
wehadrobbed
youhadrobbed
theyhadrobbed
See further verb tables