Snap (Verb)
Meaning 1
Move with a snapping sound; "bullets snapped past us".
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Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.
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Meaning 2
Put in play with a snap; "snap a football".
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Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
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Meaning 3
To grasp hastily or eagerly; "Before I could stop him the dog snatched the ham bone".
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Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
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Meaning 4
Record on photographic film; "I photographed the scene of the accident"; "She snapped a picture of the President".
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Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.
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Meaning 5
Break suddenly and abruptly, as under tension; "The pipe snapped".
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Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
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Meaning 6
Cause to make a snapping sound; "snap your fingers".
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Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
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Meaning 7
Make a sharp sound; "his fingers snapped".
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Verbs of seeing, hearing, feeling.
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Meaning 8
Lose control of one's emotions; "When she heard that she had not passed the exam, she lost it completely"; "When her baby died, she snapped".
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Verbs of feeling.
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Meaning 9
Utter in an angry, sharp, or abrupt tone; "The sales clerk snapped a reply at the angry customer"; "The guard snarled at us".
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Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.
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Meaning 10
Separate or cause to separate abruptly; "The rope snapped"; "tear the paper".
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Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
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Meaning 11
Move or strike with a noise; "he clicked on the light"; "his arm was snapped forward".
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Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.
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Meaning 12
Close with a snapping motion; "The lock snapped shut".
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Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
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Meaning 13
Bring the jaws together; "he snapped indignantly".
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Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.