purloin vs nobble

purloin and nobble both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
purloin	No	No	Yes	No
nobble	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, purloin and nobble are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of purloin include abstract, cabbage, filch, hook, lift, pilfer, pinch, snarf, sneak, swipe.

purloin (verb)	nobble (verb)
make off with belongings of others	disable by drugging
	take away to an undisclosed location against their will and usually in order to extract a ransom
	make off with belongings of others
	deprive of by deceit