nobble
English Thesaurus
1. disable by drugging (verb.change)
2. take away to an undisclosed location against their will and usually in order to extract a ransom (verb.contact)
| hypernym | : | seize, |
| definition | : | take or capture by force (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | impress, shanghai, |
| definition | : | take (someone) against his will for compulsory service, especially on board a ship (verb.contact) |
3. make off with belongings of others (verb.possession)
| hypernym | : | steal, |
| definition | : | take without the owner's consent (verb.possession) |
4. deprive of by deceit (verb.social)
| hypernym | : | cheat, chisel, rip off, |
| definition | : | deprive somebody of something by deceit (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | short, short-change, |
| definition | : | cheat someone by not returning him enough money (verb.social) |
5. take away to an undisclosed location against their will and usually in order to extract a ransom (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | abduction, |
| definition | : | the criminal act of capturing and carrying away by force a family member; if a man's wife is abducted it is a crime against the family relationship and against the wife (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | kidnapping, snatch, |
| definition | : | (law) the unlawful act of capturing and carrying away a person against their will and holding them in false imprisonment (noun.act) |
6. make off with belongings of others (verb.possession)
| derivation | : | pilferage, |
| definition | : | the act of stealing small amounts or small articles (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | boodle, bread, cabbage, clams, dinero, dough, gelt, kale, lettuce, lolly, loot, lucre, moolah, pelf, scratch, shekels, simoleons, sugar, wampum, |
| definition | : | informal terms for money (noun.possession) |
7. deprive of by deceit (verb.social)
| derivation | : | cozenage, scam, |
| definition | : | a fraudulent business scheme (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | bunco, bunco game, bunko, bunko game, con, con game, confidence game, confidence trick, flimflam, gyp, hustle, sting, |
| definition | : | a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | cheat, rig, swindle, |
| definition | : | the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme (noun.act) |
8. take away to an undisclosed location against their will and usually in order to extract a ransom (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | abduction, |
| definition | : | the criminal act of capturing and carrying away by force a family member; if a man's wife is abducted it is a crime against the family relationship and against the wife (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | kidnapping, snatch, |
| definition | : | (law) the unlawful act of capturing and carrying away a person against their will and holding them in false imprisonment (noun.act) |
9. make off with belongings of others (verb.possession)
| derivation | : | pilferage, |
| definition | : | the act of stealing small amounts or small articles (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | boodle, bread, cabbage, clams, dinero, dough, gelt, kale, lettuce, lolly, loot, lucre, moolah, pelf, scratch, shekels, simoleons, sugar, wampum, |
| definition | : | informal terms for money (noun.possession) |
10. deprive of by deceit (verb.social)
| derivation | : | cozenage, scam, |
| definition | : | a fraudulent business scheme (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | bunco, bunco game, bunko, bunko game, con, con game, confidence game, confidence trick, flimflam, gyp, hustle, sting, |
| definition | : | a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | cheat, rig, swindle, |
| definition | : | the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme (noun.act) |
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