Definition of Nab
Nab
nab


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(verb)
in informal usage, to catch someone in the act of doing something wrong, and often to apprehend/seize them afterwards;

e.g. The police were able to nab the criminal in the act.

(verb)
in informal usage, to suddenly take, grab, seize, or steal something;

e.g. I was finally able to nab tickets to the show I'd been trying to see.



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