Held and Nabbed

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Held adjective - Occupied or in the control of; often used in combination.

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Nabbed and held are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Nabbed" instead a verb "Held".

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Held and nabbed are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Held" instead a verb "Nabbed".

Nearby Word: nabbing

My Greatest Failure: Kelsey blames herself for the events of the Cold Open for "Cross Fire," where she let down her guard while she and Schuham were chasing a suspect and she got nabbed from behind by the perp and briefly held hostage as a result.

Source: Series / Street Justice
Mojo's plan to defeat the Girls via Delivery Guy Infiltration of their slumber party using a rather ridiculous pizza guy disguise not only fails (they recognize him right away) it gets him nabbed by the sugar-rush crazed children, held hostage, and dressed in makeup and a fancy gown.

Source: Paper Thin Disguise / Western Animation

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