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Found 2 definitions

1.                 From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
                   
   
   
                   
                     
   Nab \Nab\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Nabbed (n[a^]bd); p. pr. & vb.
      n. Nabbing.] [Dan nappe, or Sw. nappa.]
      1. To catch or seize suddenly or unexpectedly. [Colloq.]
         --Smollett.
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      2. To capture; to arrest; as, the police nabbed the culprit
         wtrying to hide in the basement.
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2.                 From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
                   
   
   
                   
                     
   Nab \Nab\ (n[a^]b), n. [Cf. Knap, Knop, Knob.]
      1. The summit of an eminence. [Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell.
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      2. (Firearms) The cock of a gunlock. --Knight.
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      3. (Locksmithing) The keeper, or box into which the lock is
         shot. --Knight.
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