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snatcher

DEFINITIONS OF: snatcher

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n a thief who grabs and runs

“a purse snatcher”
Type of:
stealer, thief
a criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it

n someone who unlawfully seizes and detains a victim (usually for ransom)

Synonyms:
abductor, kidnaper, kidnapper
Types:
crimp, crimper
someone who tricks or coerces men into service as sailors or soldiers
seizer, shanghaier
a kidnapper who drugs men and takes them for compulsory service aboard a ship
Type of:
captor, capturer
a person who captures and holds people or animals
criminal, crook, felon, malefactor, outlaw
someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
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