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Act Greedy Crossword Clue

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noun

• a mechanical device for gripping an object

• the act of catching an object with the hands

verb

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

• get hold of or seize quickly and easily

• make a grasping or snatching motion with the hand

• obtain illegally or unscrupulously

• take or grasp suddenly

• capture the attention or imagination of

27%7Act of being greedy and grabbing everything
noun

• a person regarded as greedy and pig-like

• a sheep up to the age of one year; one yet to be sheared

• domestic swine

verb

• take greedily; take more than one's share

22%11Greedy or materialistic
adjective

• eager to acquire and possess things especially material possessions or ideas

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