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grab
/ɡræb/
[/ɡræb/]
to take hold of suddenly
Beginnerverb
Definition
To grab means to take hold of something quickly and firmly.
Example
She grabbed her bag and ran out.
She grabbed her bag and ran out.
Etymology
From Middle Low German 'grabben' meaning to grab.
How & Where It’s Used
Common verb for taking hold of something quickly.