snatch vs rebound

rebound vs snatch

snatch and rebound both are nouns.

snatch and rebound both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
snatch	Yes	No	Yes	No
rebound	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, rebound is a hyponym of snatch; that is, rebound is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than snatch:

snatch: the act of catching an object with the hands
rebound: the act of securing possession of the rebounding basketball after a missed shot

Other hyponyms of snatch include fair catch, interception, reception, shoestring catch, interlock, interlocking, mesh, meshing.

snatch (noun)	rebound (noun)
the act of catching an object with the hands	the act of securing possession of the rebounding basketball after a missed shot
a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted overhead in one rapid motion	a reaction to a crisis or setback or frustration
(law) the unlawful act of capturing and carrying away a person against their will and holding them in false imprisonment	a movement back from an impact
obscene terms for female genitals
a small fragment

snatch (verb)	rebound (verb)
to grasp hastily or eagerly	return to a former condition
take away to an undisclosed location against their will and usually in order to extract a ransom	spring back; spring away from an impact
to make grasping motions

Difference between snatch and rebound

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