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Detailed Synonyms for snatching in English

snatching:

snatching [the ~] nom

  1. the snatching
    the snatching

Related Words for "snatching":


snatching form of snatch:

to snatch verbe (snatchs, snatched, snatching)

  1. to snatch
    to catch; to snatch; sneak up on; to seize; to twig; to tattle; take unaware
  2. to snatch
    to snatch; to wheedle; to cuddle; cadge; to coax; to pinch; to obtain by begging; to pilfer; cajole
    • snatch verbe (snatchs, snatched, snatching)
    • wheedle verbe (wheedles, wheedled, wheedling)
    • cuddle verbe (cuddles, cuddled, cuddling)
    • cadge verbe
    • coax verbe (coaxs, coaxed, coaxing)
    • pinch verbe (pinches, pinched, pincing)
    • obtain by begging verbe (obtains by begging, obtained by begging, obtaining by begging)
    • pilfer verbe (pilfers, pilfered, pilfering)
    • cajole verbe
  3. to snatch
    to grasp; caught; to snatch; to seize; to grip; to catch; to snatch away; to drag; to clutch; to yearn; to reach; to slog away; to toil and moil; to rummage about; to rout; to clasp; to pilfer; to snout; to slave away; to stick; to root; to scratch
    • grasp verbe (grasps, grasped, grasping)
    • caught verbe
    • snatch verbe (snatchs, snatched, snatching)
    • seize verbe (seizes, seized, seizing)
    • grip verbe (grips, gripped, gripping)
    • catch verbe (catches, catched, catching)
    • snatch away verbe (snatchs away, snatched away, snatching away)
    • drag verbe (drags, dragged, dragging)
    • clutch verbe (clutchs, clutched, clutching)
    • yearn verbe (yearns, yearned, yearning)
    • reach verbe (reachs, reached, reaching)
    • slog away verbe (slogs away, slogged away, slogging away)
    • toil and moil verbe (toils and moil, toiled and moiled, toiling and moiling)
    • rummage about verbe (rummages about, rummaged about, rummaging about)
    • rout verbe (routs, routed, routing)
    • clasp verbe (clasps, clasped, clasping)
    • pilfer verbe (pilfers, pilfered, pilfering)
    • snout verbe (snouts, snouted, snouting)
    • slave away verbe (slaves away, slaved away, slaving away)
    • stick verbe (sticks, sticked, sticking)
    • root verbe (roots, rooted, rooting)
    • scratch verbe (scratches, scratched, scratching)
  4. to snatch
    to expropriate; to snitch; to steal; to rob; to purloin; to take; to take away; to swipe; to pinch; to snatch; to make off with; to filch; to pilfer; cadge; to collar; to nick; to go thieving
    • expropriate verbe (expropriates, expropriated, expropriating)
    • snitch verbe (snitches, snitched, snitching)
    • steal verbe (steals, stole, stealing)
    • rob verbe (robs, robbed, robbing)
    • purloin verbe (purloins, purloined, purloining)
    • take verbe (takes, took, taking)
    • take away verbe (takes away, took away, taking away)
    • swipe verbe (swipes, swiped, swiping)
    • pinch verbe (pinches, pinched, pincing)
    • snatch verbe (snatchs, snatched, snatching)
    • make off with verbe (makes off with, made off with, making off with)
    • filch verbe (filches, filched, filching)
    • pilfer verbe (pilfers, pilfered, pilfering)
    • cadge verbe
    • collar verbe (collars, collared, collaring)
    • nick verbe (nicks, nicked, nicking)
    • go thieving verbe (goes thieving, went thieving, going thieving)
  5. to snatch
    to snatch; to rob; to plunder
    • snatch verbe (snatchs, snatched, snatching)
    • rob verbe (robs, robbed, robbing)
    • plunder verbe (plunders, plundered, plundering)
  6. to snatch
    to snatch; to snatch away
    • snatch verbe (snatchs, snatched, snatching)
    • snatch away verbe (snatchs away, snatched away, snatching away)
  7. to snatch
    – to make grasping motions 1
    to snatch
    – to make grasping motions 1
    • snatch verbe (snatchs, snatched, snatching)
      • the cat snatched at the butterflies1
  8. to snatch
    – to grasp hastily or eagerly 1
    to snap; to snatch; snatch up
    – to grasp hastily or eagerly 1
    • snap verbe (snaps, snapped, snapping)
    • snatch verbe (snatchs, snatched, snatching)
      • Before I could stop him the dog snatched the ham bone1
    • snatch up verbe
  9. to snatch
    – take away to an undisclosed location against their will and usually in order to extract a ransom 1
    to snatch; to abduct; to kidnap; nobble
    – take away to an undisclosed location against their will and usually in order to extract a ransom 1
    • snatch verbe (snatchs, snatched, snatching)
    • abduct verbe (abducts, abducted, abducting)
    • kidnap verbe (kidnaps, kidnapped, kidnapping)
      • The industrialist's son was kidnapped1
    • nobble verbe

Conjugations for snatch:

present
  1. snatch
  2. snatch
  3. snatchs
  4. snatch
  5. snatch
  6. snatch
simple past
  1. snatched
  2. snatched
  3. snatched
  4. snatched
  5. snatched
  6. snatched
present perfect
  1. have snatched
  2. have snatched
  3. has snatched
  4. have snatched
  5. have snatched
  6. have snatched
past continuous
  1. was snatching
  2. were snatching
  3. was snatching
  4. were snatching
  5. were snatching
  6. were snatching
future
  1. shall snatch
  2. will snatch
  3. will snatch
  4. shall snatch
  5. will snatch
  6. will snatch
continuous present
  1. am snatching
  2. are snatching
  3. is snatching
  4. are snatching
  5. are snatching
  6. are snatching
subjunctive
  1. be snatched
  2. be snatched
  3. be snatched
  4. be snatched
  5. be snatched
  6. be snatched
diverse
  1. snatch!
  2. let's snatch!
  3. snatched
  4. snatching
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

snatch

  1. snatch

snatch [the ~] nom

  1. the snatch
    – the act of catching an object with the hands 1
    the catch; the grab; the snap; the snatch
    – the act of catching an object with the hands 1
    • catch [the ~] nom
      • Mays made the catch with his back to the plate1
    • grab [the ~] nom
      • he made a grab for the ball before it landed1
    • snap [the ~] nom
      • the infielder's snap and throw was a single motion1
    • snatch [the ~] nom
      • Martin's snatch at the bridle failed and the horse raced away1
  2. the snatch
    – a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted overhead in one rapid motion 1
    the snatch
    – a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted overhead in one rapid motion 1
  3. the snatch
    – (law) the unlawful act of capturing and carrying away a person against their will and holding them in false imprisonment 1
    the snatch; the kidnapping
    – (law) the unlawful act of capturing and carrying away a person against their will and holding them in false imprisonment 1
  4. the snatch
    – obscene terms for female genitals 1
    the cunt; the pussy; the snatch; the slit; the twat; the puss
    – obscene terms for female genitals 1
  5. the snatch
    – a small fragment 1
    the bit; the snatch
    – a small fragment 1
    • bit [the ~] nom
    • snatch [the ~] nom
      • overheard snatches of their conversation1

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Related Definitions for "snatch":

  1. the act of catching an object with the hands1
    • Martin's snatch at the bridle failed and the horse raced away1
  2. a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted overhead in one rapid motion1
  3. (law) the unlawful act of capturing and carrying away a person against their will and holding them in false imprisonment1
  4. obscene terms for female genitals1
  5. a small fragment1
    • overheard snatches of their conversation1
  6. to make grasping motions1
    • the cat snatched at the butterflies1
  7. to grasp hastily or eagerly1
    • Before I could stop him the dog snatched the ham bone1
  8. take away to an undisclosed location against their will and usually in order to extract a ransom1