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DEFINITIONS OF:
nobble
1
v
disable by drugging
“
nobble
the race horses”
Type of:
disable
,
disenable
,
incapacitate
make unable to perform a certain action
v
deprive of by deceit
Synonyms:
bunco
,
con
,
defraud
,
diddle
,
gip
,
goldbrick
,
gyp
,
hornswoggle
,
mulct
,
rook
,
scam
,
short-change
,
swindle
,
victimize
Types:
short
,
short-change
cheat someone by not returning him enough money
Type of:
cheat
,
chisel
,
rip off
deprive somebody of something by deceit
v
make off with belongings of others
Synonyms:
abstract
,
cabbage
,
filch
,
hook
,
lift
,
pilfer
,
pinch
,
purloin
,
snarf
,
sneak
,
swipe
Type of:
steal
take without the owner's consent
v
take away to an undisclosed location against their will and usually in order to extract a ransom
Synonyms:
abduct
,
kidnap
,
snatch
Types:
impress
,
shanghai
take (someone) against his will for compulsory service, especially on board a ship
Type of:
seize
take or capture by force
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