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verb • obtain by seizing forcibly or violently, also metaphorically | ||||||||
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| 40% | 9 | Purse ___: stealing a woman's purse | ||||||
noun • a small fragment • obscene terms for female genitals • (law) the unlawful act of capturing and carrying away a person against their will and holding them in false imprisonment • a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted overhead in one rapid motion • the act of catching an object with the hands verb • to grasp hastily or eagerly • to make grasping motions • take away to an undisclosed location against their will and usually in order to extract a ransom | ||||||||
Snatch A Purse Eg
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WREST which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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WREST
Updated: October 10, 2023
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