Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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snatch | Yes | No | Yes | No |
clutch | Yes | No | Yes | No |
snatch (noun) | clutch (noun) |
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the act of catching an object with the hands | the act of grasping |
a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted overhead in one rapid motion | a coupling that connects or disconnects driving and driven parts of a driving mechanism |
(law) the unlawful act of capturing and carrying away a person against their will and holding them in false imprisonment | a pedal or lever that engages or disengages a rotating shaft and a driving mechanism |
obscene terms for female genitals | a woman's strapless purse that is carried in the hand |
a small fragment | a collection of things or persons to be handled together |
a number of birds hatched at the same time | |
a tense critical situation |
snatch (verb) | clutch (verb) |
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to grasp hastily or eagerly | affect |
take away to an undisclosed location against their will and usually in order to extract a ransom | take into your hands deliberately |
to make grasping motions | hold firmly, usually with one's hands |