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snatch up

verb

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Senses

Sense 1 verb

to grasp hastily or eagerly

Before I could stop him the dog snatched the ham bone

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SenseRelationGroupWord
1 also see Related & opposite snaffle
1 derivation Related & opposite snap
1 derivation Related & opposite snatcher
1 hypernym Types & categories clutch
1 hyponym Types & categories swoop up