Grabs Synonyms and Antonyms

The act of catching an object with the hands
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. clutches
  2. catches
  3. grasps
  4. captures
  5. snaps
  6. sequestrations
  7. confiscations
  8. appropriations
  9. seizures
Capture the attention or imagination of
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. seizes
  2. transfixes
  3. spellbinds
  4. rivets
  5. holds
  6. grips
  7. fascinates
  8. enthralls
  9. arrests
  10. mesmerizes
Take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. seizes
  2. grasps
  3. clutches
  4. takes
  5. catches
  6. grips
  7. grapples
  8. clenches
  9. clasps
Antonyms:
  1. releases
To take quick and forcible possession of
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. snatches
  2. seizes
  3. confiscates
  4. commandeers

Words Related to Grabs

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.

Grabs Sentence Examples

  • They are sometimes excavated by grabs.

  • It's a timeless, paranoid fable that grabs at the emotions, negates the intellect, and reduces everything to absolutes.

  • She puts her hands in our plates and helps herself, and when the dishes are passed, she grabs them and takes out whatever she wants.

  • His ingenious plot grabs you from its opening pages right up to its shocking climax.

  • Again, you have to have an open mind and be willing to buy something when it grabs you because it might not stay for sale for long.

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