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[grab]
VERB
grabbed (past tense) · grabbed (past participle)
1. grasp or seize suddenly and roughly.
"she grabbed him by the shirt collar" ·
synonyms:
seize · grasp · snatch ·
• (grab at/for)
make a sudden snatch at.
"He grabbed at the handle, missed, and nearly fell"
• informal
obtain or get (something) quickly or opportunistically, sometimes
unscrupulously.
"I'll grab another drink while there's still time" ·
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synonyms:
obtain · acquire · come by ·
2. informal
attract the attention of; make an impression on.
"How does that grab you?"
synonyms:
make an impression on
