Grabs - English meaning

Grabs – definitions in English dictionary

verb
Grasp or seize suddenly and roughly.
Usage examples:
She grabbed him by the shirt collar
Synonims:
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verb
Attract the attention of; make an impression on.
Usage examples:
How does that grab you?

noun
A quick sudden clutch or attempt to seize.
Usage examples:
He made a grab at the pistol
Synonims:
Lunge forAttempt to grab
noun
A mechanical device for clutching, lifting, and moving things, especially materials in bulk.
Usage examples:
The lessons had still not been learned by november the following year, when the mechanical grab rip…

verb
To take or take hold of something or someone suddenly
Usage examples:
I grabbed the rope and pulled myself out of the water., we’d better get there early, or someone els…

Grabs translation into English

Grabs: translate from English into Chinese

抢

Grabs: translate from English into Dutch

Grijpt

Grabs: translate from English into French

Attrape

Grabs: translate from English into German

Greift

Grabs: translate from English into Hindi

ग्रैब्स

Grabs: translate from English into Italian

Afferra

Grabs: translate from English into Korean

그랩

Grabs: translate from English into Russian

Хватает

Grabs: translate from English into Spanish

Agarra

Word origin

late 16th century: from Middle Low German and Middle Dutch grabben ; perhaps related to grip, gripe, and grope.

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Grabs – similar words

grabbed

verb
Grasp or seize suddenly and roughly.
Usage examples:
She grabbed him by the shirt collar

noun
A quick sudden clutch or attempt to seize.
Usage examples:
He made a grab at the pistol

noun
A mechanical device for clutching, lifting, and moving things, especially materials in bulk.
Usage examples:
The lessons had still not been learned by november the following year, when the mechanical grab rip…

Grabbed - all meanings in English

grab

verb
Grasp or seize suddenly and roughly.
Usage examples:
She grabbed him by the shirt collar

noun
A quick sudden clutch or attempt to seize.
Usage examples:
He made a grab at the pistol

verb
Take or seize suddenly

Grab - all meanings in English

Grabs synonims

catch hold of

phrase
To start holding something or someone
Usage examples:
He took hold of one end of the carpet and tugged., i just managed to grab hold of lucy before she f…

Catch hold of - all meanings in English

clasp

klɑːsp

verb
Grasp (something) tightly with one's hand.
Usage examples:
He clasped her arm

noun
A device with interlocking parts used for fastening things together.
Usage examples:
A gold bracelet with a turquoise clasp

verb
To hold someone or something firmly in your hands or arms
Usage examples:
He clasped the vase, afraid he would drop it., she had a firm clasp on her daughter’s hand.

Clasp - all meanings in English

clutch

klʌtʃ

verb
Grasp (something) tightly.
Usage examples:
He stood clutching a microphone

noun
A tight grasp.
Usage examples:
She made a clutch at his body

adjective
(in sport) denoting or occurring at a critical situation in which the outcome of a game or competition is at stake.
Usage examples:
They both are hard-nosed players who seem to thrive in clutch situations

Clutch - all meanings in English

grab hold of

phrase
To start holding something or someone
Usage examples:
He took hold of one end of the carpet and tugged., i just managed to grab hold of lucy before she f…

Grab hold of - all meanings in English

grapple

verb
Engage in a close fight or struggle without weapons; wrestle.
Usage examples:
Passers-by grappled with the man after the knife attack

noun
An act of grappling.
Usage examples:
Over 40 separate maneuvers are available to the hulk via his combat system, which consists of a num…

verb
Work hard to come to terms with or deal with something

Grapple - all meanings in English

grasp

verb
Seize and hold firmly.
Usage examples:
She grasped the bottle

noun
A firm hold or grip.
Usage examples:
The child slipped from her grasp

verb
Hold firmly

Grasp - all meanings in English

grip

verb
Take and keep a firm hold of; grasp tightly.
Usage examples:
His knuckles were white as he gripped the steering wheel

noun
A firm hold; a tight grasp.
Usage examples:
His arm was held in a vice-like grip

verb
Hold fast or firmly

Grip - all meanings in English

seize

verb
Take hold of suddenly and forcibly.
Usage examples:
She jumped up and seized his arm

verb
Take hold of; grab

verb
To take something quickly and hold it
Usage examples:
He seized her arm to lead her through the crowd., fig. while she was distracted, i seized the oppor…

Seize - all meanings in English

snatch

verb
Quickly seize (something) in a rude or eager way.
Usage examples:
She snatched a biscuit from the plate

noun
An act of snatching or quickly seizing something.
Usage examples:
A quick snatch of breath

verb
Grasp hastily or eagerly

Snatch - all meanings in English

take hold of

phrase
To start holding something or someone
Usage examples:
He took hold of one end of the carpet and tugged., i just managed to grab hold of lucy before she f…

Take hold of - all meanings in English

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