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Snatch (Verb)

Meaning 1

To grasp hastily or eagerly; "Before I could stop him the dog snatched the ham bone".

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Synonyms

  • Snap
  • Snatch Up

Hypernyms

  • Clutch
  • Prehend

Hyponyms

  • Swoop Up

Related Words

  • Snatch (noun)
  • Snatcher (noun)

Meaning 2

Take away to an undisclosed location against their will and usually in order to extract a ransom; "The industrialist's son was kidnapped".

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Synonyms

  • Kidnap
  • Abduct
  • Nobble

Hypernyms

  • Seize

Hyponyms

  • Shanghai
  • Impress

Related Words

  • Snatch (noun)
  • Snatcher (noun)

Meaning 3

To make grasping motions; "the cat snatched at the butterflies".

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Related Words

  • Snatch (noun)
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