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Noun
- the act of catching an object with the hands
- Mays made the catch with his back to the plate
- he made a grab for the ball before it landed
- Martin's snatch at the bridle failed and the horse raced away
- the infielder's snap and throw was a single motion
- a mechanical device for gripping an object
Verb
- capture the attention or imagination of
- The movie seized my imagination
- take or grasp suddenly
- She grabbed the child's hand and ran out of the room
- obtain illegally or unscrupulously
- make a grasping or snatching motion with the hand
- The passenger grabbed for the oxygen mask
- get hold of or seize quickly and easily
- I snapped up all the good buys during the garage sale
- take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of