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All nabbed synonyms

nab
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verb nabbed

  • stole — simple past tense of steal.
  • lifted — to move or bring (something) upward from the ground or other support to a higher position; hoist.
  • pinched — to squeeze or compress between the finger and thumb, the teeth, the jaws of an instrument, or the like.
  • seized — to take hold of suddenly or forcibly; grasp: to seize a weapon.
  • apprehended — Simple past tense and past participle of apprehend.
  • arrested — to seize (a person) by legal authority or warrant; take into custody: The police arrested the burglar.
  • captured — Simple past tense and past participle of capture.
  • caught — Caught is the past tense and past participle of catch.
  • clutched — to hatch (chickens).
  • copped — to catch; nab.
  • detained — Simple past tense and past participle of detain.
  • grabbed — to seize suddenly or quickly; snatch; clutch: He grabbed me by the collar.
  • nailed — a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
  • took — simple past tense of take.

noun nabbed

  • gaffed — an iron hook with a handle for landing large fish.
  • glommed — Simple past tense and past participle of glom.
  • busted — caught out doing something wrong and therefore in trouble
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