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grabbed
verb
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How to pronounce grabbed:

Definition of grabbed:

grabbed (verb):
to seize hold of
to take or seize by or as if by a sudden motion or grasp

Synonyms for grabbed:

arrested
bag
bagged
capture
captured
catch
catch or take hold of
caught
clutch
clutched
collared
copped
corralled
glommed
got
grappled
grasp
grasped
grip
held
hooked
landed
latch on to
nabbed
nailed
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Antonyms for grabbed:

let go of
released
released one's hold on
relinquished
unhanded

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