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hog vs grab

grab vs hog

hog and grab both are nouns.

hog and grab both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hog Yes No Yes No
grab Yes No Yes No
As verbs, grab is a hypernym of hog; that is, grab is a word with a broader meaning than hog:
  • hog: take greedily; take more than one's share
  • grab: get hold of or seize quickly and easily
Other hypernyms of hog include snaffle, snap up.
hog (noun) grab (noun)
domestic swine the act of catching an object with the hands
a sheep up to the age of one year; one yet to be sheared a mechanical device for gripping an object
a person regarded as greedy and pig-like
hog (verb) grab (verb)
take greedily; take more than one's share capture the attention or imagination of
take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of
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 hog and grab

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