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nab
verb
informal
police nabbed him when he got back home:
catch, capture, apprehend, arrest, take into custody, place under arrest, seize, take in, bring in;
informal nail, cop, run in, pull in, pick up, collar, bust;
British, informal pinch, nick, nobble.