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Answer for the clue "Making an arrest ", 7 letters:
nabbing

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Word definitions for nabbing in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
v. tag the base runner to get him out take into custody; "the police nabbed the suspected criminals" [syn: collar , nail , apprehend , arrest , pick up , cop ] seize suddenly [also: nabbing , nabbed ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. (present participle of nab English)

Usage examples of nabbing.

With a successful governorship under his belt, his chances of nabbing the board seat were good verging on excellent.

They think these boys are the center of a big Colombian coke ring that we're nabbing during a meet and that might not be too far from the truth.

The cops would spend hours searching my house for evidence that I had mucked up the entire world's television broadcasts, and even when they found nothing, they would put the place under surveillance in the hope of nabbing me when I showed up.