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grab



I - noun
1. a mechanical device for gripping an object
Hypernyms:
mechanical device
2. 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
Syn:
catch, snatch, snap
Derivationally related forms:
snap (for: snap), snatch (for: snatch), catch (for: catch)
Hypernyms:
touch, touching
Hyponyms:
fair catch, interception, reception, rebound, shoestring catch,
mesh, meshing, interlock, interlocking

II - verb
1. take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of (Freq. 27)
- Catch the ball!
- Grab the elevator door!
Syn:
catch, take hold of
See Also:
catch up (for: catch)
Derivationally related forms:
catch (for: catch), catcher (for: catch)
Hypernyms:
seize, prehend, clutch
Hyponyms:
harpoon, fish, hook, net, nett,
intercept, stop
Verb Group:
catch
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Something ----s somebody
- Something ----s something
2. get hold of or seize quickly and easily (Freq. 4)
- I snapped up all the good buys during the garage sale
Syn:
snap up, snaffle
Hypernyms:
take
Hyponyms:
hog
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
3. make a grasping or snatching motion with the hand (Freq. 1)
- The passenger grabbed for the oxygen mask
Hypernyms:
move
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s PP
4. obtain illegally or unscrupulously
- Grab power
Hypernyms:
obtain
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
5. take or grasp suddenly
- She grabbed the child's hand and ran out of the room
Hypernyms:
seize, prehend, clutch
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody
6. capture the attention or imagination of
- This story will grab you
- The movie seized my imagination
Syn:
seize
Hypernyms:
intrigue, fascinate
Verb Frames:
- Something ----s somebody
- Something ----s something

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