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snapped

[snapt] / snæpt /
ADJECTIVE
tight
Synonyms
STRONGEST
airtight fast short uncomfortable
WEAK
blind blocked bolted choking clumped cramping crushing cutting fastened firm fixed hermetic hermetically sealed impenetrable impermeable impervious locked nailed obstructed padlocked pinching plugged proof secure shrunken shut skintight slammed smothering sound stopped up tied tied-up watertight
Antonyms
STRONGEST
loose
WEAK
open slack unsealed
ADJECTIVE
torn
Synonyms
STRONGEST
broken cracked damaged divided mangled ripped ruptured severed
STRONG
burst cleaved fractured gashed impaired lacerated ragged rent slashed sliced slit split wrenched
WEAK
shabby
Antonyms
STRONGEST
OK fixed unbroken working
WEAK
certain decided healed mended perfect resolute sure

Example Sentences

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If, at the start of the season, you had offered this position to Arteta and all Arsenal supporters with six games to go, then they would have snapped your fingers off.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

The stock snapped a nine-day winning streak on Tuesday but was back on track to close higher in three consecutive sessions.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

The Rockets secured the No. 1 pick and snapped him up.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

Carey, 57, purchased the expansive dwelling in June 1999, when she snapped up two separate units in the same building for a combined $9 million, before combining them into the stunning triplex that exists today.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026

Danny and Glory nearly dropped their chopsticks and stared at the way the book snapped open on the table.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova