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snatch vs seizure

seizure vs snatch

snatch and seizure both are nouns.

snatch is a verb but seizure is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
snatch Yes No Yes No
seizure Yes No No No
As nouns, seizure is a hypernym of snatch; that is, seizure is a word with a broader meaning than snatch:
  • snatch: (law) the unlawful act of capturing and carrying away a person against their will and holding them in false imprisonment
  • seizure: the act of taking of a person by force
Other hypernyms of snatch include capture.
snatch (noun) seizure (noun)
the act of catching an object with the hands the taking possession of something by legal process
a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted overhead in one rapid motion the act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property
(law) the unlawful act of capturing and carrying away a person against their will and holding them in false imprisonment the act of taking of a person by force
obscene terms for female genitals a sudden occurrence (or recurrence) of a disease
a small fragment
snatch (verb) seizure (verb)
to grasp hastily or eagerly
take away to an undisclosed location against their will and usually in order to extract a ransom
to make grasping motions
Difference between snatch and seizure

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