See nab on Wiktionary
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"ref": "1887, Anna Katharine Green, 7 to 12, A Detective Story, G. P. Putnam's Sons, page 2",
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},
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"(informal, transitive) To grab or snatch something."
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"3": "",
"4": "to tweak, snatch at, catch, seize"
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"4": "to grab, snatch, pluck, yank"
},
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}
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"ref": "1887, Anna Katharine Green, 7 to 12, A Detective Story, G. P. Putnam's Sons, page 2",
"text": "As I was going out of the door, a fellow detective came hurriedly in. \"Nabbed them,\" cried he."
},
{
"ref": "2019 July 3, Mike D'Angelo, “Oscar Isaac and Ben Affleck blunder through a heavy heist in J.C. Chandor’s Triple Frontier”, in AV Club, archived from the original on 2019-11-21:",
"text": "Their target: a drug kingpin who reportedly keeps millions of dollars in his fortress of a compound. Pope has been working for years to nab this baddie, and sincerely wants to stop his reign of terror,)",
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"(informal, transitive) To seize, arrest or take into custody (a criminal or fugitive)."
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"To grab or snatch something."
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"(informal, transitive) To grab or snatch something."
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"steal"
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"(Internet slang, transitive) To steal or copy another user's post."
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"sense": "arrest a criminal or fugitive",
"word": "nick"
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{
"sense": "arrest a criminal or fugitive",
"word": "bust"
},
{
"sense": "arrest a criminal or fugitive",
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{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "hancʻankʻi teġum bṙnel",
"sense": "to seize a criminal",
"word": "հանցանքի տեղում բռնել"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "hancʻankʻi teġum jerbakalel",
"sense": "to seize a criminal",
"word": "հանցանքի տեղում ձերբակալել"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "zalavjam",
"sense": "to seize a criminal",
"word": "залавям"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "arestuvam",
"sense": "to seize a criminal",
"word": "арестувам"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "dàibǔ",
"sense": "to seize a criminal",
"word": "逮捕"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to seize a criminal",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "sbalit"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to seize a criminal",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "sebrat"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to seize a criminal",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "čapnout"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to seize a criminal",
"tags": [
"slang"
],
"word": "oppakken"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to seize a criminal",
"word": "schnappen"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "xvatátʹ",
"sense": "to seize a criminal",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "хвата́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "sxvatítʹ",
"sense": "to seize a criminal",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "схвати́ть"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to seize a criminal",
"word": "ухапсити"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to seize a criminal",
"word": "uhapsiti"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to seize a criminal",
"word": "haffa"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "sxópljuvaty",
"sense": "to seize a criminal",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "схо́плювати"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "sxopýty",
"sense": "to seize a criminal",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "схопи́ти"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "otmǎkvam",
"sense": "to grab or snatch",
"word": "отмъквам"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to grab or snatch",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "lapnout"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to grab or snatch",
"tags": [
"Europe"
],
"word": "choper"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to grab or snatch",
"tags": [
"Canada"
],
"word": "pogner"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to grab or snatch",
"word": "schnappen"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "xvatátʹ",
"sense": "to grab or snatch",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "хвата́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
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"sense": "to grab or snatch",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "схвати́ть"
}
],
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"text": "At Clayton point and other nabs to the south of Scarborough.",
"type": "quote"
}
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"The summit of a hill."
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"ref": "1677–1683, Joseph Moxon, “(please specify the page)”, in Mechanick Exercises, or The Doctrine of Handy-Works, […], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: […] Joseph Moxon, published 1678–1683, →OCLC:",
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"The cock of a gunlock."
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"ref": "1703, Joseph Moxon, Mechanick Exercises:",
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"type": "quote"
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"The keeper, or box into which the lock is shot."
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[
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[
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"lock"
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"(locksmithing) The keeper, or box into which the lock is shot."
]
}
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"word": "nab junmaꞌn"
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"2": "návoi"
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"prickly pear cactus"
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{
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"word": "nab qa"
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}
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"classifier"
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}
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"msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: locksmithing",
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"title": "nab",
"trace": ""
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