Nab vs Sab - What's the difference?
nab | sab |
To seize, arrest or take into custody a criminal or fugitive
To grab or snatch something
The summit of an eminence.
The cock of a gunlock.
(locksmithing) The keeper, or box into which the lock is shot.
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As an initialism nab
is (banking).As a verb sab is
to sabotage, especially fox hunts in opposition to blood sports[http://encartamsncom/dictionary_/sabhtml].nab
English
Etymology 1
Verb
(nabb)Synonyms
* (To arrest a criminal or fugitive) nick, bustDerived terms
* nabber * kidnapEtymology 2
Compare knap, knop, knob.Noun
(en noun)- (Halliwell)
- (Knight)
- (Knight)