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1. (v.t.) grab
to seize suddenly, eagerly, or roughly; snatch.
2. grab
to take illegal possession of; seize forcibly or unscrupulously:
to grab land.
3. grab
to obtain and consume quickly:
Let's grab a sandwich.
4. grab
Informal.
5. grab
to cause a reaction in; affect:
How does my idea grab you?
6. grab
to arouse the interest or excitement of.
7. (v.i.) grab
to make a grasping or clutching motion.
8. grab
(of brakes, a clutch, etc.) to take hold suddenly or with a jolting motion.
9. (n.) grab
a sudden, eager grasp or snatch.
10. grab
seizure or acquisition by violent or unscrupulous means.
11. grab
something that is grabbed.
12. grab
a mechanical device for gripping objects.
13. grab
the capacity to hold or adhere.
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| Definition of 'Grab' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) grab
a mechanical device for gripping an object
2. (verb) catch, grab, snatch, snap
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"
3. (verb) catch, grab, take hold of
take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of
"Catch the ball!"; "Grab the elevator door!"
4. (verb) snap up, snaffle, grab
get hold of or seize quickly and easily
"I snapped up all the good buys during the garage sale"
5. (verb) grab
make a grasping or snatching motion with the hand
"The passenger grabbed for the oxygen mask"
6. (verb) grab
obtain illegally or unscrupulously
"Grab power"
7. (verb) grab
take or grasp suddenly
"She grabbed the child's hand and ran out of the room"
8. (verb) grab, seize
capture the attention or imagination of
"This story will grab you"; "The movie seized my imagination"
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1. (verb) grab
to suddenly take hold of
He grabbed her purse and ran.
2. grab
to quickly take an opportunity
He had to grab this chance to talk to her.
3. grab
to do quickly
Let's grab something to eat while we can.
4. grab
up for grabs
available to whoever is first
There are two free tickets up for grabs.
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| Definition of 'Grab' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Grab
a vessel used on the Malabar coast, having two or three masts
2. (noun) Grab
a sudden grasp or seizure
3. (noun) Grab
an instrument for clutching objects for the purpose of raising them; -- specially applied to devices for withdrawing drills, etc., from artesian and other wells that are drilled, bored, or driven
4. Grab
to gripe suddenly; to seize; to snatch; to clutch
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Sense: to seize, grasp or take suddenly
He grabbed a biscuit.
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 Afrikaans: gryp, gaps |
 Arabic: يَخْتَطِف |
 Bulgarian: сграбчвам |
 Brazilian: agarrar |
 Czech: popadnout |
 German: grapschen |
 Danish: snuppe |
 Greek: αρπάζω |
 Spanish: asir, agarrar, coger |
 Estonian: napsama |
 Farsi: قاپیدن؛ به زور گرفتن |
 Finnish: tarttua |
 French: saisir |
 Hebrew: לִתפוֹס |
 Hindi: पकड़ना |
 Croatian: zgrabiti |
 Hungarian: megragad vmit |
 Indonesian: menangkap |
 Icelandic: grípa |
 Italian: afferrare |
 Japanese: つかむ |
 Korean: 꽉 잡다 |
 Lithuanian: griebti |
 Latvian: sagrābt; satvert |
 Malay: menyambar |
 Dutch: grijpen, vastpakken |
 Norwegian: gripe tak i, nappe, snapp |
 Polish: chwytać |
 Persian: قاپیدن؛ به زور گرفتن |
 Pashto: نيول، لاس وراچول: تښتول |
 Portuguese: agarrar |
 Romanian: aînşfăca |
 Russian: схватывать |
 Slovak: uchytiť |
 Slovenian: zagrabiti |
 Serbian: zgrabiti |
 Swedish: hugga, gripa, rycka till |
 Thai: คว้า |
 Turkish: kapmak |
 Taiwanese: 抓取，攫取 |
 Ukrainian: хапати |
 Urdu: جھپٹنا |
 Vietnamese: chộp lấy |
 Chinese: 攫取 |
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