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  1. grabnoun

    Synonyms:
    seize, clutch, snatch, grasp, catch

  2. grabnoun

    to make a sudden grasping or clutching motion (at something)

    Synonyms:
    grasp, clutch, catch, seize, snatch

  3. grabverb

    to restrain someone; to arrest

    Synonyms:
    snatch, seize, clutch, grasp, catch

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. grabnoun

    a mechanical device for gripping an object

    Synonyms:
    snap, snatch, catch

  2. catch, grab, snatch, snapverb

    the act of catching an object with the hands

    "Mays made the catch with his back to the plate"; "he made a grab for the ball before it landed"; "Martin's snatch at the bridle failed and the horse raced away"; "the infielder's snap and throw was a single motion"

    Synonyms:
    snapshot, apprehension, crack, cunt, piece of cake, bit, arrest, twat, elasticity, duck soup, picnic, match, slit, pussy, ginger snap, ginger nut, taking into custody, centering, snatch, kidnapping, cinch, stop, collar, gingersnap, pushover, walkover, pinch, snap, snap bean, puss, child's play, press stud, catch, breeze, gimmick, grab, snap fastener, cracking, haul, shot

  3. catch, grab, take hold ofverb

    take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of

    "Catch the ball!"; "Grab the elevator door!"

    Synonyms:
    seize, beguile, watch, captivate, view, enamour, overhear, entrance, capture, snap up, trip up, hitch, take hold of, catch up with, charm, catch, arrest, bewitch, take in, becharm, get, grab, trance, enchant, pick up, snaffle, enamor, overtake, fascinate, see

  4. snap up, snaffle, grabverb

    get hold of or seize quickly and easily

    "I snapped up all the good buys during the garage sale"

    Synonyms:
    snap up, catch, snaffle, grab, take hold of, seize

  5. grabverb

    make a grasping or snatching motion with the hand

    "The passenger grabbed for the oxygen mask"

    Synonyms:
    snap up, snaffle, catch, take hold of, seize

  6. grabverb

    obtain illegally or unscrupulously

    "Grab power"

    Synonyms:
    snap up, snaffle, catch, take hold of, seize

  7. grabverb

    take or grasp suddenly

    "She grabbed the child's hand and ran out of the room"

    Synonyms:
    snap up, snaffle, catch, take hold of, seize

  8. grab, seizeverb

    capture the attention or imagination of

    "This story will grab you"; "The movie seized my imagination"

    Synonyms:
    clutch, get hold of, arrogate, sequester, capture, snap up, attach, prehend, take hold of, impound, assume, catch, conquer, snaffle, usurp, grab, confiscate, take over, seize, appropriate

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. grabverb

    Synonyms:
    [Low.] snatch, clutch, seize violently, gripe suddenly

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. grabverb

    Synonyms:
    seize, snatch, clutch, grasp, pluck

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "grab":

    catch, take, get, grabs, seize, eat

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How to use GRAB in a sentence?

  1. Ranveig Tveitnes:

    When they first came, you could see people were dead in their eyes. In the last few days, people started to laugh again. But today people were completely traumatised. Patients grab you and hold you and they don't let go.

  2. Larry Jagan:

    It was clear that the military were going to look for some legal cases against the leaders of the National League for Democracy and especially Aung San Suu Kyi to actually legitimize what they’ve tried to do, and that is really a power grab.

  3. Jessica Dilullo Herrin:

    The very first thing I do is go to the kitchen to grab some coffee. But after that, I start my day with two habits: meditation and exercise, i need strength in mind and body to be able to go do everything else my day requires, so I focus on self care. It’s like putting on my own oxygen mask. I know if I take care of myself then I’ll be able to take better care of everyone else.

  4. Wayne Crews:

    The issuance of these 300 pages of rules was an illegitimate, unconstitutional grab of congressional power by unelected bureaucrats, the task now is for Congress not to just react to the net neutrality rules but to go much further and shut down this agency and its outrages.

  5. Patrick Walujo:

    A price war is not unusual for the introduction of a businesses like this ... as promotions are huge to seize market share, perhaps Grab is hoping it can squeeze us. The reality is that because we offer multiple services and products our drivers generate more revenues, and our investors understand that.


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