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All lassoing synonyms

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verb lassoing

  • apprehend β€” If the police apprehend someone, they catch them and arrest them.
  • capture β€” If you capture someone or something, you catch them, especially in a war.
  • seize β€” to take hold of suddenly or forcibly; grasp: to seize a weapon.
  • snag β€” a tree or part of a tree held fast in the bottom of a river, lake, etc., and forming an impediment or danger to navigation.
  • arrest β€” If the police arrest you, they take charge of you and take you to a police station, because they believe you may have committed a crime.
  • take β€” to get into one's hold or possession by voluntary action: to take a cigarette out of a box; to take a pen and begin to write.
  • pick β€” to cast (a shuttle).
  • grab β€” to seize suddenly or quickly; snatch; clutch: He grabbed me by the collar.
  • snare β€” one of the strings of gut or of tightly spiraled metal stretched across the skin of a snare drum.
  • trap β€” a ladder or ladderlike device used to reach a loft, attic, etc.
  • fasten β€” to attach firmly or securely in place; fix securely to something else.
  • fix β€” to repair; mend.
  • pin β€” Personal Identification Number
  • secure β€” free from or not exposed to danger or harm; safe.
  • nail β€” a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
  • hook β€” a curved or angular piece of metal or other hard substance for catching, pulling, holding, or suspending something.
  • lasso β€” a long rope or line of hide or other material with a running noose at one end, used for roping horses, cattle, etc.
  • nab β€” to arrest or capture.
  • bust β€” a raid, search, or arrest by the police
  • net β€” net income, profit, or the like.
  • grip β€” the act of grasping; a seizing and holding fast; firm grasp.
  • pluck β€” to pull off or out from the place of growth, as fruit, flowers, feathers, etc.: to pluck feathers from a chicken.
  • snatch β€” to make a sudden effort to seize something, as with the hand; grab (usually followed by at).
  • clench β€” When you clench your fist or your fist clenches, you curl your fingers up tightly, usually because you are very angry.
  • collar β€” The collar of a shirt or coat is the part which fits round the neck and is usually folded over.
  • clasp β€” If you clasp someone or something, you hold them tightly in your hands or arms.
  • cop β€” A cop is a policeman or policewoman.
  • clutch β€” If you clutch at something or clutch something, you hold it tightly, usually because you are afraid or anxious.
  • glove β€” a covering for the hand made with a separate sheath for each finger and for the thumb.
  • corral β€” In North America, a corral is a space surrounded by a fence where cattle or horses are kept.
  • bag β€” A bag is a container made of thin paper or plastic, for example one that is used in shops to put things in that a customer has bought.
  • grasp β€” to seize and hold by or as if by clasping with the fingers or arms.
  • claw β€” The claws of a bird or animal are the thin, hard, curved nails at the end of its feet.
  • glom β€” to steal.
  • angle β€” An angle is the difference in direction between two lines or surfaces. Angles are measured in degrees.
  • crook β€” A crook is a dishonest person or a criminal.
  • curve β€” A curve is a smooth, gradually bending line, for example part of the edge of a circle.
  • hasp β€” Houston Automatic Spooling Program
  • catch β€” If you catch a person or animal, you capture them after chasing them, or by using a trap, net, or other device.
  • lay hold of β€” to seize or grasp
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