nabs

The word “nabs” has 1 syllable: nabs

It's pronounced as /næbz/


What is synonym and antonym for nabs?

In the thesaurus, “nabs” has 71 synonyms and 13 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for nabs along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for nabs

  • abducts
  • apprehends
  • arrests
  • bags
  • bays
  • binds
  • busts
  • captures
  • catches
  • clasps
  • clutches
  • collars
  • commits
  • confines
  • cops
  • corners
  • corrals
  • detains
  • enchains
  • enmeshes
  • ensnares
  • entangles
  • entraps
  • fetters
  • fists
  • gets
  • gloms
  • gloves
  • grabs
  • grapples
  • grasps
  • grips
  • halters
  • handcuffs
  • holds
  • hooks
  • immeshes
  • immures
  • imprisons
  • incarcerates
  • interns
  • jails
  • jugs
  • kidnaps
  • lands
  • lassos
  • manacles
  • meshes
  • nails
  • nets
  • nicks
  • nobbles
  • picks up
  • pinches
  • pulls in
  • raps
  • rearrests
  • remands
  • rends
  • restrains
  • ropes
  • runs in
  • secures
  • seizes
  • shackles
  • snags
  • snares
  • snatches
  • trammels
  • traps
  • wrests

Antonyms for nabs

  • discharges
  • drops
  • emancipates
  • frees
  • liberates
  • loosens
  • looses
  • misses
  • releases
  • springs
  • unbinds
  • unchains
  • unhands

Meanings of nabs

  • verb
    1. To seize, arrest or take into custody (a criminal or fugitive).
    2. To grab or snatch something.
  • noun
    1. A single-serving package of crackers, usually filled with peanut butter. Snack crackers.

Example Sentences

  • On the hiking trail, the quick fox managed to snatch a few nabs from the unsuspecting camper's backpack.
  • The mischievous raccoon skillfully opened the picnic basket, grabbing some tasty nabs for a quick snack.
  • During the road trip, the passengers reached for their favorite nabs to munch on during the journey.
  • In the school cafeteria, students exchanged their favorite nabs during lunchtime.
  • The kids eagerly opened the goodie bags, excited to find a variety of sweet and savory nabs inside.

On this page you'll find 84 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to nabs, such as: abducts, apprehends, arrests, bags, bays, binds, busts.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

jails

  • apprehends
  • arrests
  • bars
  • bastilles
  • big houses
  • binds
  • blocks
  • bridewells
  • brigs
  • bull pens
  • busts
  • cages
  • calabooses
  • cans
  • captures
  • catches
  • cells
  • clinks
  • commits
  • concentration camps
  • confines
  • constrains
  • coolers
  • coops
  • detains
  • dungeons
  • enchains
  • fetters
  • gates
  • glasshouses
  • guardhouses
  • guardrooms
  • gulags
  • handcuffs
  • hocks
  • holds
  • holes
  • hoosegows
  • hulks
  • immures
  • impounds
  • impresses
  • imprisons
  • incarcerates
  • interns
  • jailhouses
  • joints
  • jugs
  • keeps
  • labor camps
  • limits
  • lockups
  • manacles
  • nabs
  • nicks
  • oubliettes
  • penitentiaries
  • pens
  • picks up
  • pinches
  • pokeys
  • prison camps
  • prisons
  • quods
  • reform schools
  • reformatories
  • restrains
  • restricts
  • seizes
  • shackles
  • shanghais
  • shuts
  • slammers
  • slams
  • stalags
  • stirs
  • stockades
  • tanks
  • tolbooths
  • training schools
  • trammels
  • wards
  • work camps

nails

  • abducts
  • affirms
  • apprehends
  • arrests
  • assures
  • bags
  • bangs
  • bashes
  • bats
  • batters
  • bays
  • beans
  • beats
  • belts
  • biffs
  • binds
  • blows the whistle on
  • bludgeons
  • bobs
  • bonks
  • bops
  • boxes
  • brains
  • buffets
  • bumps
  • bungs
  • bunts
  • busts
  • butts
  • canes
  • captures
  • catches
  • chops
  • claps
  • clarifies
  • clasps
  • clinches
  • clips
  • clobbers
  • clocks
  • clouts
  • clubs
  • clutches
  • collars
  • commits
  • concludes
  • confines
  • conks
  • cops
  • corners
  • corrals
  • cracks
  • creams
  • cudgels
  • cuffs
  • debunks
  • decides
  • decks
  • defines
  • demolishes
  • demonstrates
  • detains
  • determines
  • discloses
  • discredits
  • disproves
  • divulges
  • drubs
  • dumps
  • enchains
  • ends
  • enmeshes
  • ensnares
  • ensures
  • entangles
  • entraps
  • establishes
  • exposes
  • fells
  • fetters
  • finishes
  • fists
  • flails
  • flicks
  • flogs
  • floors
  • gets
  • gloms
  • gloves
  • grabs
  • grapples
  • grasps
  • grips
  • halters
  • hammers
  • handcuffs
  • hangs one on
  • hits
  • holds
  • hooks
  • illuminates
  • immeshes
  • immures
  • imprisons
  • incarcerates
  • insures
  • interns
  • jabs
  • jails
  • jostles
  • jugs
  • kicks
  • kidnaps
  • knees
  • knocks
  • knocks down
  • laces
  • lambastes
  • lambasts
  • lands
  • lashes
  • lassos
  • levels
  • licks
  • manacles
  • mangles
  • mauls
  • meshes
  • nabs
  • nets
  • nicks
  • nobbles
  • pastes
  • pelts
  • peppers
  • picks up
  • pinches
  • pokes
  • pommels
  • pounds
  • prods
  • proves
  • pulls in
  • pummels
  • punches
  • pushes
  • rabbit-punches
  • raps
  • rearrests
  • remands
  • rends
  • restrains
  • ropes
  • roughs
  • runs in
  • saps
  • scuffs
  • secures
  • seizes
  • settles
  • shackles
  • shoves
  • shows
  • shows up
  • skulls
  • slams
  • slaps
  • slashes
  • sledgehammers
  • sledges
  • slogs
  • slugs
  • smacks
  • smites
  • snags
  • snares
  • snatches
  • socks
  • spears
  • specifies
  • stabs
  • stamps
  • states
  • stipulates
  • strikes
  • strokes
  • sucker punches
  • swats
  • swipes
  • switches
  • tags
  • taps
  • tells
  • thrashes
  • thumps
  • thwacks
  • trammels
  • traps
  • uncloaks
  • uncovers
  • undresses
  • unmasks
  • unveils
  • wallops
  • whacks
  • whales
  • whips
  • wrests
  • zaps

yanks

  • amputates
  • bucks
  • bumps
  • corkscrews
  • dissevers
  • drags
  • draws
  • extracts
  • forces
  • grabs
  • hauls
  • hitches
  • hoicks
  • jerks
  • jiggles
  • jigs
  • joggles
  • jogs
  • jolts
  • jounces
  • lugs
  • lurches
  • mines
  • nabs
  • nips
  • pitches
  • plucks
  • pries
  • prizes
  • pulls
  • removes
  • rips
  • seizes
  • severs
  • shakes
  • snatches
  • staggers
  • tears
  • tows
  • tugs
  • tweaks
  • twitches
  • uproots
  • withdraws
  • wrenches
  • wrests
  • wrings

bags

halters

  • abducts
  • apprehends
  • arrests
  • bags
  • bays
  • captures
  • catches
  • clasps
  • clutches
  • collars
  • cops
  • corners
  • corrals
  • detains
  • enmeshes
  • ensnares
  • entangles
  • entraps
  • fists
  • gets
  • gloms
  • gloves
  • grabs
  • grapples
  • grasps
  • grips
  • holds
  • hooks
  • immeshes
  • kidnaps
  • lands
  • lassos
  • meshes
  • nabs
  • nails
  • nets
  • nobbles
  • raps
  • rends
  • ropes
  • secures
  • seizes
  • snags
  • snares
  • snatches
  • traps
  • wrests

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