Jerk and Nab

Jerk

Jerk verb - To move or cause to move with a sharp quick motion.

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Nab and jerk are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Nab" instead a verb "Jerk".

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

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

people	jerk people	nab people
members	jerk members	nab members

Harmless Villain: Al is a jerk and thief, but he otherwise poses no active or knowing threat to the toys (especially Woody, who care is in his best interest, if just for the money he would nab by selling him).

Source: Western Animation / Toy Story 2

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