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GRABBED

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 8 meanings of the word Grabbed.

Grabbed - as a noun

A mechanical device for gripping an object

The act of catching an object with the hands

Example: "Mays made the catch with his back to the plate"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
catchsnapsnatch
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
touchtouching
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Grabbed - as a verb

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

Example: "Catch the ball!"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
catchtake hold of
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
clutchprehendseize
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Get hold of or seize quickly and easily

Example: "I snapped up all the good buys during the garage sale"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
snafflesnap up
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
take
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Make a grasping or snatching motion with the hand

Example: "The passenger grabbed for the oxygen mask"

Obtain illegally or unscrupulously

Example: "Grab power"

Take or grasp suddenly

Example: "She grabbed the child's hand and ran out of the room"

Capture the attention or imagination of

Example: "This story will grab you"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
seize

Example Sentences

"She grabbed her coat and headed out the door."
"He grabbed the book from the shelf and started reading."
"The child grabbed the toy and ran away."
"I grabbed my phone to check the time."
"They grabbed some snacks before watching the movie."
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Word Game Points

Is GRABBED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, grabbed is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

GRABBED has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is GRABBED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, grabbed is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
GRABBED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is GRABBED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, grabbed is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
GRABBED has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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