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grab vs net

net vs grab

grab and net both are nouns.

grab is not an adjective while net is an adjective.

grab and net both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
grab Yes No Yes No
net Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, net is a hyponym of grab; that is, net 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
  • net: catch with a net
Other hyponyms of grab include harpoon, fish, hook, nett, intercept, stop.
grab (noun) net (noun)
the act of catching an object with the hands an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals
a mechanical device for gripping an object a computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the TCP/IP network protocols to facilitate data transmission and exchange
a trap made of netting to catch fish or birds or insects
game equipment consisting of a strip of netting dividing the playing area in tennis or badminton
a goal lined with netting (as in soccer or hockey)
the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)
grab (adjective) net (adjective)
remaining after all deductions
conclusive in a process or progression
grab (verb) net (verb)
capture the attention or imagination of catch with a net
take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of construct or form a web, as if by weaving
take or grasp suddenly make as a net profit
make a grasping or snatching motion with the hand yield as a net profit
get hold of or seize quickly and easily
obtain illegally or unscrupulously
Difference between grab and net

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