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nab vs take hold

take hold vs nab

nab and take hold both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
nab No No Yes No
take hold No No Yes No
As verbs, take hold is a hypernym of nab; that is, take hold is a word with a broader meaning than nab:
  • nab: take into custody
  • take hold: take into your hands deliberately
Other hypernyms of nab include clutch, prehend, seize, take hold of.
As verbs, take hold is a hypernym of nab; that is, take hold is a word with a broader meaning than nab:
  • nab: seize suddenly
  • take hold: take into your hands deliberately
Other hypernyms of nab include clutch, prehend, seize, take hold of.
nab (verb) take hold (verb)
take into custody take into your hands deliberately
seize suddenly assume control
tag the base runner to get him out
Difference between nab and take hold

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