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a danger or difficulty that is hidden or not easily recognized
- we ran into a slight snag the night before the show
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verbSynonyms & Antonyms of snag (Entry 2 of 2)
to take physical control or possession of (something) suddenly or forcibly
- often late for work, I generally snag a bagel as I run out the door in the morning
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The first known use of snag was circa 1587
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