nab

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verb
R

To capture or seize someone who has done something illegal.

The police nabbed the thief as he was trying to escape.

警察は、その泥棒が逃げようとしたときに逮捕しました。

R

To take something that belongs to someone else without permission.

I can't find my pencil; someone must have nabbed it.

鉛筆が見当たらない。誰かが持っていったに違いない。

translation

v. 逮捕, 盗む

語形変化

3rd Present nabs
Past nabbed
Perfect nabbed
Progressive nabbing