Thesaurus / grabbing
FEEDBACKsynonyms for grabbing
synonyms for grabbing
- abduction
- arrest
- confiscation
- annexation
- apprehension
- bust
- collar
- drop
- grab
- hook
- pinch
- seizing
- snatch
- commandeering
- annexation
- confiscation
- abduction
- apprehension
- appropriation
- arrest
- arrogation
- assumption
- bust
- collar
- drop
- grab
- hook
- pinch
- preemption
- seizing
- seizure
- snatch
- commandeering
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How to use grabbing in a sentence
Tess Rillette was grabbing Lasseroe's arm, saying, "Please—enough has already happened—"
HOODED DETECTIVE, VOLUME III NO. 2, JANUARY, 1942VARIOUSI went sideways out of the door, grabbing my gun as I rolled on the pavement.
HOODED DETECTIVE, VOLUME III NO. 2, JANUARY, 1942VARIOUSI just can't look at those baking-powder biscuits without grabbing one; I'm that wolfish.
DAVID LANNARCK, MIDGETGEORGE S. HARNEYBut before he could make the grabbing move the corridor door slammed noisily and the madman was gone.
THE WRECKERSFRANCIS LYNDEThe Dutch girl, singing a song of the lowlands, was grabbing clothes off a line, with no fear of running over an old man.
A YANKEE FROM THE WESTOPIE READIt was just a case of one root coming up and his grabbing another one, and slipping a little each time.
ROY BLAKELEY'S BEE-LINE HIKEPERCY KEESE FITZHUGHGrabbing Hop Loo's waving arm, Matt deftly relieved the yellow fist of the billet of wood.
MOTOR MATT'S MYSTERYSTANLEY R. MATTHEWSI could give you a lot of examples of bright young chaps who have grabbed in when the grabbing was good.
BLOW THE MAN DOWNHOLMAN DAYGrabbing from his bag the first magical tool he could find he transformed the bushes into three white pigs.
LITTLE WIZARD STORIES OF OZL. FRANK BAUMBut Snake suddenly reeled, and went down on one knee, grabbing the sides of the plank.
THE JEWELS OF APTORSAMUEL R. DELANYWORDS RELATED TO GRABBING
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