grab vs snatch: What's the difference?

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Which is correct: grab or snatch

How to spell grab?

grab
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snatch
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grabnoun

the act of catching an object with the hands

grabverb

take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of

grabverb

capture the attention or imagination of

grabverb

get hold of or seize quickly and easily

grabnoun

a mechanical device for gripping an object

grabverb

make a grasping or snatching motion with the hand

grabverb

obtain illegally or unscrupulously

grabverb

take or grasp suddenly

snatchnoun

a small fragment

snatchnoun

the act of catching an object with the hands

snatchnoun

(law) the unlawful act of capturing and carrying away a person against their will and holding them in false imprisonment

snatchverb

to grasp hastily or eagerly

snatchverb

take away to an undisclosed location against their will and usually in order to extract a ransom

snatchnoun

obscene terms for female genitals

snatchnoun

a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted overhead in one rapid motion

snatchverb

to make grasping motions

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