Prehend (Verb)
Meaning
Take hold of; grab; "The sales clerk quickly seized the money on the counter"; "She clutched her purse"; "The mother seized her child by the arm"; "Birds of prey often seize small mammals".
Classification
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
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Hyponyms
- Grip
- Clench
- Collar
- Cop
- Snatch
- Get
- Catch
- Clasp
- Take Hold Of
- Apprehend
- Snap
- Nab
- Claw
- Arrest
- Pick Up
- Grab
- Grapple
- Capture
- Rack