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Results for: "grab"

Translating from English to French

Translations:

grab — to seize
→ saisir
→ attraper
grab — to make a sudden grasping or clutching motion
→ attraper
→ empoigner

More translations:

grab
→ saisir
grab
→ excavateur
grab
→ pelle mécanique
grab
→ empoigner (d`un geste brusque)
grab
→ kidnapper
grab
→ prendre de force
grab
→ agripper
grab
→ attirer l`attention
grab
→ benne preneuse
grab
→ empoigner
grab
→ mettre la main sur
grab
→ rafler
grab
→ ressaisir
grab
→ s`emparer

English definitions WordNet

NOUN 2

  1. a mechanical device for gripping an object

  2. the act of catching an object with the hands

    • “Mays made the catch with his back to the plate”
    • “he made a grab for the ball before it landed”
    • “Martin's snatch at the bridle failed and the horse raced away”
    • “the infielder's snap and throw was a single motion”
    Synonymscatchsnatchsnap

VERB 6

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

    • “Catch the ball!”
    • “Grab the elevator door!”
    Synonymscatchtake hold of

  2. get hold of or seize quickly and easily

    • “I snapped up all the good buys during the garage sale”
    Synonymssnap upsnaffle

  3. make a grasping or snatching motion with the hand

    • “The passenger grabbed for the oxygen mask”
Show 3 more meanings

  1. obtain illegally or unscrupulously

    • “Grab power”

  2. take or grasp suddenly

    • “She grabbed the child's hand and ran out of the room”

  3. capture the attention or imagination of

    • “This story will grab you”
    • “The movie seized my imagination”
    Synonymsseize