nabbed

Meaning of nabbed

verb, past tense
  1. catch (someone) doing something wrong.
    they recently nabbed a burglar inside the house he was ransacking

late 17th century (also as napp ; compare with kidnap): of unknown origin.

Information about nabbed

  • It is a verb.
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Hyphenation of nabbed

nabbed

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 6 chars.
  • nabbed is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

nabbed synonyms

Meaning capture (a person or animal that tries or would try to escape):

catch

Meaning take into one's possession or control by force:

capture

Meaning arrest (someone) for a crime:

apprehend

Meaning seize (someone) by legal authority and take them into custody:

arrest

Meaning take hold of suddenly and forcibly:

seize

Meaning detect or catch (someone, especially a suspected criminal):

nail

Meaning catch or arrest (an offender):

cop

Meaning seize or apprehend (someone):

collar

Meaning a woman's chest as measured around her breasts:

bust

Meaning grip (something, typically a person's flesh) tightly and sharply between finger and thumb:

pinch

Meaning make a nick or nicks in:

nick

Meaning seize or accost (someone):

nobble

Words that rhyme with nabbed

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