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nip - verb

To grasp at (something) eagerly, forcibly, and abruptly with the jaws: catch, snap, snatch, strike. See reach.
To spoil or destroy: blast, blight, dash. See help.
To take (another's property) without permission: filch, pilfer, purloin, snatch, steal, thieve. Informal lift, swipe. Slang cop, heist, hook, pinch, rip off, snitch. See crimes. give.
To move swiftly: bolt, bucket, bustle, dart, dash, festinate, flash, fleet, flit, fly, haste, hasten, hurry, hustle, pelt, race, rocket, run, rush, sail, scoot, scour, shoot, speed, sprint, tear, trot, whirl, whisk, whiz, wing, zip, zoom. Informal hotfoot, rip. Slang barrel, highball. See move.

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A small amount of liquor: dram, drop, jigger, shot, sip, tot. Informal slug. Slang snort. See big. ingestion.

To take alcoholic liquor, especially excessively or habitually: drink, guzzle, imbibe, tipple. Informal soak. Slang booze, lush, tank up. See drugs.