Dictionary 1. (n.) The summit of an eminence.2. (n.) The cock of a gunlock. 3. (n.) The keeper, or box into which the lock is shot. 4. (v. t.) To catch or seize suddenly or unexpectedly. Thesaurus apprehend apprehension arrest arrestation arrestment bobby bull bust cabbage capture catch clout clutch collar constable cop detain detention flatfoot fuzz grab grapple heat hook make a pinch nail nick nip paddy peeler pick up pickup pinch pull in put under arrest run in snatch take take in take into custody take prisoner |