grab

Definition for grab

verb as in seize suddenly or quickly

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capture, catch, clutch, grasp, grip, seize, snag, snatch, take

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collar, corral, glom, grapple, hook, land, nab, nail, pluck

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catch hold of, get one's fingers on, get one's hands on, latch onto, lay one's hands on, snap up, take hold of

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“But they aren’t rushing after class to grab their phones like candy.”

From Los Angeles Times

James grabbed his backpack and stormed out, accusing her of lying, according to the social worker’s report.

From Los Angeles Times

On one crucial possession in the fourth, the Lakers grabbed offensive rebound after offensive rebound only for James to miss three three-pointers on the same possession.

From Los Angeles Times

Even Whole Foods has joined the movement, offering its own grab bags of surplus food via Too Good to Go.

From Salon

"We wanted to make a soft material, nanoscale robot with grabbing functions that never have been seen before, to interact with cells, viruses and other molecules for biomedical applications," Wang said.

From Science Daily

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