Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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grab | Yes | No | Yes | No |
seize | No | No | Yes | No |
grab (noun) | seize (noun) |
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the act of catching an object with the hands | |
a mechanical device for gripping an object |
grab (verb) | seize (verb) |
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capture the attention or imagination of | capture the attention or imagination of |
take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of | affect |
take or grasp suddenly | take into your hands deliberately |
make a grasping or snatching motion with the hand | take or capture by force |
get hold of or seize quickly and easily | hook by a pull on the line |
obtain illegally or unscrupulously | take possession of by force, as after an invasion |
take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority | |
seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession |