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grab vs intercept

intercept vs grab

grab and intercept both are nouns.

grab and intercept both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
grab Yes No Yes No
intercept Yes No Yes No
As verbs, intercept is a hyponym of grab; that is, intercept is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than grab:
  • grab: take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of
  • intercept: seize on its way
Other hyponyms of grab include harpoon, fish, hook, net, nett, stop.
grab (noun) intercept (noun)
the act of catching an object with the hands the point at which a line intersects a coordinate axis
a mechanical device for gripping an object
grab (verb) intercept (verb)
capture the attention or imagination of seize on its way
take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information
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 grab and intercept

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