nobble vs ransom

nobble

noun
  • A deliberate act of injury or obstruction. 

verb
  • To steal. 

  • To tamper with (typically a racehorse or greyhound) in order to prevent from winning a race. 

  • To gain influence by corrupt means or intimidation. 

  • To injure or obstruct intentionally. 

ransom

How often have the words nobble and ransom occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )