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prehend vs nab

nab vs prehend

prehend and nab both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
prehend No No Yes No
nab No No Yes No
As verbs, nab is a hyponym of prehend; that is, nab is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than prehend:
  • prehend: take into your hands deliberately
  • nab: seize suddenly
Other hyponyms of prehend include rack, claw, apprehend, arrest, collar, cop, nail, pick up, capture, catch, get, collar, clasp, grip, grab, catch, grab, snap, snatch, snatch up, clench, clinch, grapple, grip.
prehend (verb) nab (verb)
take into your hands deliberately take into custody
seize suddenly
tag the base runner to get him out
Difference between prehend and nab

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