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snap vs snatch

snatch vs snap

snap and snatch both are nouns.

snap and snatch both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
snap Yes No Yes No
snatch Yes No Yes No
As nouns, snap and snatch are synonyms defined as:
  • snap and snatch: the act of catching an object with the hands
Other synonyms of snap include catch, grab.
As verbs, snap and snatch are synonyms defined as:
  • snap and snatch: to grasp hastily or eagerly
Other synonyms of snap include snatch up.
snap (noun) snatch (noun)
the act of catching an object with the hands the act of catching an object with the hands
(American football) putting the ball in play by passing it (between the legs) to a back a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted overhead in one rapid motion
any undertaking that is easy to do (law) the unlawful act of capturing and carrying away a person against their will and holding them in false imprisonment
the act of snapping the fingers; movement of a finger from the tip to the base of the thumb on the same hand obscene terms for female genitals
a fastener used on clothing; fastens with a snapping sound a small fragment
an informal photograph; usually made with a small hand-held camera
the tendency of a body to return to its original shape after it has been stretched or compressed
a sudden sharp noise
a sudden breaking
the noise produced by the rapid movement of a finger from the tip to the base of the thumb on the same hand
a crisp round cookie flavored with ginger
tender green beans without strings that easily snap into sections
a spell of cold weather
snap (verb) snatch (verb)
break suddenly and abruptly, as under tension to grasp hastily or eagerly
close with a snapping motion take away to an undisclosed location against their will and usually in order to extract a ransom
utter in an angry, sharp, or abrupt tone to make grasping motions
record on photographic film
to grasp hastily or eagerly
separate or cause to separate abruptly
cause to make a snapping sound
put in play with a snap
bring the jaws together
lose control of one's emotions
move or strike with a noise
move with a snapping sound
make a sharp sound
Difference between snap and snatch

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