Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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snatch | Yes | No | Yes | No |
seize | No | No | Yes | No |
snatch (noun) | seize (noun) |
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the act of catching an object with the hands | |
a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted overhead in one rapid motion | |
(law) the unlawful act of capturing and carrying away a person against their will and holding them in false imprisonment | |
obscene terms for female genitals | |
a small fragment |
snatch (verb) | seize (verb) |
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to grasp hastily or eagerly | capture the attention or imagination of |
take away to an undisclosed location against their will and usually in order to extract a ransom | affect |
to make grasping motions | take into your hands deliberately |
take or capture by force | |
hook by a pull on the line | |
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 |