snatched

Meanings

• Verb

  To take something suddenly and forcefully.

  - "He snatched the ball from his opponent's hand."
  - "She snatched the keys from her purse."

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Synonyms

grab

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with snatched
catch , hatch , patch , match

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Variants

List of all variants of snatched that leads to same result
snatch , snatched , snatcher , snatchers , snatches , snatching , snatch at , snatched at , snatches at , snatching at

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Forms

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snatches, snatched away, snatched up

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'to seize, take hold of, or catch'. Derived from Old English snacan.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'snatch' is also used in the context of music, particularly in reggae and dancehall genres.

2. The term 'snatch block' is used in sailing to describe a block with a large purchase that is used to hoist a sail.

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Related Concepts

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1. Grab: A synonym for 'snatch'. Both words mean 'to take something suddenly and forcefully'.

2. Steal: While 'snatch' implies taking something suddenly and forcefully, 'steal' implies taking something without permission or intending to deprive the rightful owner of it.

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Culture

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In popular culture, 'snatched' is used to describe a successful or impressive action, especially in a competitive or challenging situation.

How to Memorize "snatched"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a hand reaching out and grabbing an object.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'snatched' with the sound of a ball being caught in a basketball game.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the sentence: 'Snatch, grab, and snag: Take what's not yours but tag'.

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