Snatching Synonyms and Antonyms

Take away to an undisclosed location against their will and usually in order to extract a ransom
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. kidnapping
  2. abducting
Grab away
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. seizing
  2. stealing
  3. grabbing
  4. grasping
  5. confiscating
  6. jerking
  7. commandeering
Antonyms:
  1. giving
  2. receiving
To grasp hastily or eagerly
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. snapping
  2. striking
  3. nipping
  4. catching

Words Related to Snatching

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.

Snatching Sentence Examples

  • Sasha shouted, snatching her arm and hauling her up.

  • Laurencio rushed towards it, snatching it from his assistant and cradling it to check for sand.

  • He reacted too fast for her to counter, snatching her forearms and shoving her onto her stomach.

  • Amidst universal anarchy, the young king, barely twenty years of age, inexperienced, ill-served, snatching at every expedient, worked day and night in his newly-formed camp in Scania (Skane) to arm the nation for its mortal struggle.

  • The men turned and looked at her dismissively, but he pushed past them, snatching her arm.

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