Grabbing Synonyms and Antonyms

To compel, as the attention, interest, or imagination, of
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. transfixing
  2. spellbinding
  3. riveting
  4. holding
  5. gripping
  6. fascinating
  7. enthralling
  8. arresting
  9. mesmerizing
Take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. seizing
  2. grasping
  3. taking
  4. clutching
  5. catching
  6. snatching
  7. gripping
  8. sequestering
  9. plucking
  10. nabbing
  11. grappling
  12. confiscating
  13. capturing
  14. clenching
  15. arrogating
  16. appropriating
  17. clasping
To take quick and forcible possession of
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. snatching
  2. seizing
  3. confiscating
  4. commandeering
Latch on to
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. nabbing
  2. snatching
  3. seizing
  4. clutching
  5. catching
Antonyms:
  1. releasing

Words Related to Grabbing

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Grabbing Sentence Examples

  • He moved swiftly, ducking down and grabbing her ankle.

  • He jumped up, grabbing a paper towel to clean up the mess.

  • Alex said, grabbing the reins.

  • Grabbing her purse, she ran out the door.

  • Grabbing her canteen and a feed sack, she leaped from the wagon.

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