grab | Definition of grab

grab

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of grab

to take physical control or possession of (something) suddenly or forcibly

don't grab my arm like that

Synonyms of grab

bag, capture, catch, collar, cop [slang], corral, get, glom, grapple, hook, land, nab, nail, net, nobble [British slang], rap, seize, snag, snap (up), snare, snatch, trap

Words Related to grab

glove, halter, lasso, rope

apprehend, arrest, detain

clasp, clutch, fasten (on), fist, grasp, grip, hold, latch (on or onto), secure

enmesh (also immesh), ensnare, entangle, entrap, mesh

abduct, kidnap, spirit (away or off)

Phrases Synonymous with grab

Near Antonyms of grab

discharge, free, liberate, release

drop, loosen, unhand

Antonyms of grab