Nab and Snatch

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Nab

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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Snatch is a synonym for nab in catch topic. In some cases you can use "Snatch" instead a verb "Nab", when it comes to topics like action, seize, get, grab. popular alternative

Snatch

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

Usage example: the brazen seagull snatched the french fry right from my hand

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Nab is a synonym for snatch in action topic. You can use "Nab" instead a verb "Snatch", if it concerns topics such as catch, get, grab, steal. popular alternative

Nearby Words: snatching, snatched

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Common collocations

people	nab people	snatch people
piece	nab piece	snatch piece
win	nab win	snatch win
camp	nab camp	snatch camp
Other words: loot, weapon, student, sheep, items, weapons, souls.

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