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fascinate vs grab

grab vs fascinate

fascinate is not a noun while grab is a noun.

fascinate and grab both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fascinate No No Yes No
grab Yes No Yes No
As verbs, grab is a hyponym of fascinate; that is, grab is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fascinate:
  • fascinate: cause to be interested or curious
  • grab: capture the attention or imagination of
Other hyponyms of fascinate include seize.
fascinate (noun) grab (noun)
the act of catching an object with the hands
a mechanical device for gripping an object
fascinate (verb) grab (verb)
to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe capture the attention or imagination of
attract; cause to be enamored take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of
cause to be interested or curious take or grasp suddenly
make a grasping or snatching motion with the hand
get hold of or seize quickly and easily
obtain illegally or unscrupulously
Difference between fascinate and grab

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