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All snatch synonyms

snatch
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verb snatch

  • lay hold of — to seize or grasp
  • nab — to arrest or capture.
  • yank — an abrupt, vigorous pull; jerk.
  • wrest — to twist or turn; pull, jerk, or force by a violent twist.
  • lay one's hands on — the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
  • carry off — If you carry something off, you do it successfully.
  • heisting — a robbery or holdup: Four men were involved in the armored car heist.
  • grab — to seize suddenly or quickly; snatch; clutch: He grabbed me by the collar.
  • glomming — to steal.
  • foraying — a quick raid, usually for the purpose of taking plunder: Vikings made a foray on the port.
  • clutch — If you clutch at something or clutch something, you hold it tightly, usually because you are afraid or anxious.
  • kidnap — to steal, carry off, or abduct by force or fraud, especially for use as a hostage or to extract ransom.
  • carve out — to make or create (a career)
  • jerk — to move with a quick, sharp motion; move spasmodically.
  • clinch — If you clinch something you are trying to achieve, such as a business deal or victory in a contest, you succeed in obtaining it.
  • carried away — to take or support from one place to another; convey; transport: He carried her for a mile in his arms. This elevator cannot carry more than ten people.
  • jigsaw — Also, jig saw. an electric machine saw with a narrow blade mounted vertically in a frame, for cutting curves or other difficult lines or patterns.
  • appropriate — Something that is appropriate is suitable or acceptable for a particular situation.
  • grapple — to hold or make fast to something, as with a grapple.

noun snatch

  • handhold — a grip with the hand or hands.
  • grapnel — a device consisting essentially of one or more hooks or clamps, for grasping or holding something; grapple; grappling iron.
  • bit — A bit of something is a small part or section of it.
  • ort — Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
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