Grab word meaning and definition
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Meaning and definition for "grab" word
[verb] capture the attention or imagination of; "This story will grab you"; "The movie seized my imagination"
[verb] take or grasp suddenly; "She grabbed the child's hand and ran out of the room"
[verb] take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of; "Catch the ball!"; "Grab the elevator door!"
[verb] make a grasping or snatching motion with the hand; "The passenger grabbed for the oxygen mask"
[verb] get hold of or seize quickly and easily; "I snapped up all the good buys during the garage sale"
[verb] obtain illegally or unscrupulously; "Grab power"
\Grab\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. {Grabbed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Grabbing}.] [Akin to Sw. grabba to grasp. Cf. {Grabble}, {Grapple}, {Grasp}.] To gripe suddenly; to seize; to snatch; to clutch.
\Grab\, n. 1. A sudden grasp or seizure. 2. 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. {Grab hag}, at fairs, a bag or box holding small articles which are to be drawn, without being seen, on payment of a small sum. [Colloq.] {Grab game}, a theft committed by grabbing or snatching a purse or other piece of property. [Colloq.]
Synonyms for grab
catch, catch, seize, snaffle, snap, snap up, snatch, take hold of
See also: catch up | clutch | fair catch | fascinate | fish | harpoon | hog | hook | intercept | interception | interlock | interlocking | intrigue | mesh | meshing | move | net | nett | obtain | prehend | rebound | reception | seize | shoestring catch | stop | take | touch | touching |
Related terms: abduction, annex, arrestation, arrogate, catching, catch the thoughts, desire, engage, engross the mind, forcible seizure, job, kidnap, mesmerize, pick up, preoccupy, seize, shanghai, sink in, snag, take, take into custody, take prisoner
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Let's analyse "grab" as pure text. This string has Four letters in One syllable and One vowel. 25% of vowels is 13.6% less then average English word. Written in backwards: BARG. Average typing speed for these characters is 1090 milliseconds. [info]
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Numerology Hearts desire number calculated from vowels:
grab: 1 = 1, reduced: 1 . and the final result is One. |
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