grab
Betekenis (English)
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- To grip suddenly; to seize; to clutch.
- To make a sudden grasping or clutching motion (at something).
- To restrain someone; to arrest.
- To grip the attention of; to enthrall or interest.
- (informal) To quickly collect, retrieve, or take.
- (informal) To consume something quickly.
- To take the opportunity of.
Synonyms
take hold of
catch hold of
snatch up
scramble for
captivate
grab suddenly
take in hand
grab onto
wrest something from someone
jerk away
lay one’s hands on
pounce on
take along
take in charge
withhold information
hold in hand
put into order
shoot for
sieze
take by force
take forcibly
take prisoner
take for oneself
vie for
take a lot of
grab sampler
bottom grab
swoop up
bottom sampler
grab crane
nab to bundle
jack catch
gripping apparatus
grab bucket crane
sediment sampler
make a grab
bumbailiff
Frekwensie
Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/ɡɹæb/
Etimologie (English)
In summary
From Middle Dutch grabben (“to grab”) or Middle Low German grabben (“to snap”), from Old Dutch or Old Saxon gravan, from Proto-West Germanic *graban, from Proto-Germanic *grab-, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰrebʰ-. See also Sanskrit गृह्णाति (gṛhṇā́ti), गृभ्णाति (gṛbhṇā́ti, “he seizes”), Avestan 𐬔𐬭𐬀𐬠 (grab, “to seize”)). Cognate with Danish grabbe (“to grab”), Swedish grabba (“to grab”), Old English ġegræppian (“to seize”), Middle English grappen (“to feel with the hands; grope”), Macedonian грабне (grabne, “to snatch”), Bulgarian грабя (grabja, “to rob, to grab”).
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