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Word: Grab
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late 16th century: from Middle Low German and Middle Dutch grabben; perhaps related to grip, gripe, and grope
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɡrab
Dialects: British English
Definition:
grasp or seize suddenly and roughly
Short Definition:grasp suddenly and roughly
Examples:- she grabbed him by the shirt collar
- she grabbed her keys and rushed out
Definition:
attract the attention of; make an impression on
Short Definition:make impression on
Examples:- how does that grab you?
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