I. verb
1.
Synonyms: extort 1, exact, gouge, screw, shake down, squeeze, wrench, wrest, wring
2.
Synonyms: steal 1, ||cop, filch, lift, nab, ||nick, nip, snitch, swipe, thieve
3.
Synonyms: arrest 2, apprehend, ||bust, detain, nab, pick up, pull in, run in
4.
Synonyms: scrimp , scrape, screw, skimp, ||skinch, spare, stint
II. noun
1.
Synonyms: juncture 2, contingency, crisis, crossroad(s), emergency, exigency, pass, strait, turning point, zero hour
2.
Synonyms: theft , larceny, lift, purloining, steal, stealage, stealing, thievery, thieving, ||touch
3.
Synonyms: arrest , apprehension, arrestation, arrestment, ||bust, detention, ||nab, pickup