Imprison and Nab

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Imprison verb - To put in or as if in prison.

Usage example: in this society, we try to imprison criminals so that they can't do any more harm

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Nab and imprison are semantically related. in confine topic. In some cases you can use "Nab" instead a verb "Imprison".

Nearby Words: imprisonment, imprisoning

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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Imprison and nab are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Imprison" instead a verb "Nab".

man	imprison man	nab man
woman	imprison woman	nab woman
people	imprison people	nab people
doctor	imprison doctor	nab doctor
Other words: humans, souls, members.

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