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snatch
Synonyms and Antonyms of snatch
to take physical control or possession of (something) suddenly or forcibly
- The brazen seagull snatched the french fry right from my hand.
Synonyms of snatch
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Phrases Synonymous with snatch
take hold (of)
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Synonym Discussion of snatch
take, seize, grasp, clutch, snatch, grab mean to get hold of by or as if by catching up with the hand. take is a general term applicable to any manner of getting something into one's possession or control.
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- take some salad from the bowl
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- seized the suspect
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- grasp the handle and pull
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- clutching her purse
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- snatched a doughnut and ran
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- grabbed roughly by the arm
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