nab
has definitions from the fields of law,criminal law,baseball
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[ verb ] (law,criminal law) take into custody, as of suspected criminals, by the police
Used in print (Chicago Daily Tribune,...)Six radiomen told how , twice on two days after the ring was nabbed , a transmitter near Moscow was heard calling , using signals , times and wavelengths specified on codes found hidden in cigaret lighters in Lonsdale 's apartment and the Krogers ' house and also fastened to the transmitter lid . Related terms |
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