Dictionary Check: grabbed

"grabbed" is a valid word!

Scrabble 13 points
Words with Friends 16 points

Definition

verb

take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of

Example: "Catch the ball!"
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verb

get hold of or seize quickly and easily

Example: "I snapped up all the good buys during the garage sale"
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verb

make a grasping or snatching motion with the hand

Example: "The passenger grabbed for the oxygen mask"
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verb

obtain illegally or unscrupulously

Example: "Grab power"
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verb

take or grasp suddenly

Example: "She grabbed the child's hand and ran out of the room"
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verb

capture the attention or imagination of

Example: "This story will grab you"
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