Hook and Nab

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Hook verb - To take physical control or possession of (something) suddenly or forcibly.

Usage example: at the clearance sale I hooked one of the few remaining digital cameras

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Nab and hook are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Nab" instead the word "Hook" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: hooked, hookup, hooker, hooking, hooky

Nab verb - To take or keep under one's control by authority of law.

Usage example: the officer nabbed the purse snatcher before he could escape

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Hook and nab are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hook" instead the word "Nab" as a verb or a noun.

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