Land
Land verb - To take physical control or possession of (something) suddenly or forcibly.
Usage example: after struggling for half an hour, the fisherman finally landed a 10-pound bass
Nobble and land are semantically related. in British slang topic. In some cases you can use "Nobble" instead a verb "Land".
Nobble
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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Nobble and Land. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/land/nobble
Land & Nobble. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/land/nobble>.
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