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grab

English

🔊 a mechanical device for gripping an object
🔊 the act of catching an object with the hands
“Mays made the catch with his back to the plate”
🔊 capture the attention or imagination of
“This story will grab you”
🔊 take or grasp suddenly
“She grabbed the child's hand and ran out of the room”
🔊 make a grasping or snatching motion with the hand
“The passenger grabbed for the oxygen mask”
🔊 obtain illegally or unscrupulously
“Grab power”
🔊 take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of
“Catch the ball!”
🔊 get hold of or seize quickly and easily
“I snapped up all the good buys during the garage sale”