Hook and Nobble

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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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Nobble is a synonym for hook in British slang topic. In some cases you can use "Nobble" instead a verb "Hook".

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

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

Usage example: a London bobby nobbled the pickpocket just as he was about to make off with the tourist's watch

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Hook is a synonym for nobble. You can use "Hook" instead a verb "Nobble".

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