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to take or take hold of something or someone suddenly: I grabbed the rope and pulled myself out of the water. We’d better get there early, or someone else will grab the best seats (= take them first). infml Let’s grab a sandwich (= get it and eat it quickly) before we leave.
The meaning of GRAB is to take or seize by or as if by a sudden motion or grasp. How to use grab in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Grab.
Grab definition: to seize suddenly or quickly; snatch; clutch. See examples of GRAB used in a sentence.
When you grab something, you clutch at it. When a party-goer breaks open a piñata, the other guests usually grab wildly at the candy that cascades out of it. You can grab for the string of a balloon as it floats away, or grab your friend in a hug.
A grab is a device for gripping and lifting objects, especially the hinged jaws of a mechanical excavator. An excavator with a huge grab was moving soil. The slabs are handled by a hydraulic grab which stacks the slabs as close as a foot apart.
n. 1. a. A sudden attempt to grasp or hold something: made a grab for the railing. b. A sudden, often unscrupulous taking control or ownership of something: "The imminence of death is reflected in every last power-stroke and grab of the great money bosses" (Dylan Thomas). 2. A mechanical device for gripping an object.
Definition of grab verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
A sudden, often unscrupulous taking control or ownership of something. Any of various mechanical devices for clutching something to be hoisted. Relating or being an object or device that is grabbed or gripped for support or balance. Installed a grab bar in the shower.
GRAB meaning: 1. to take hold of something or someone suddenly: 2. to eat, do, or get something quickly because…. Learn more.
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