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Defenition of the word snatch

    • Defenition of the word snatch

      • The genitalia of a woman.
      • the act of catching an object with the hands; "Mays made the catch with his back to the plate"
      • of people
      • a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted overhead in one rapid motion
      • to make grasping motions; "the cat snatched at the butterflies"
      • to grasp hastily or eagerly; "Before I could stop him the dog snatched the ham bone"
      • the act of catching an object with the hands; "Mays made the catch with his back to the plate"; "he made a grab for the ball before it landed"; "Martin''s snatch at the bridle failed and the horse raced away"; "the infielder''s snap and throw was a single
      • (law) the unlawful act of capturing and carrying away a person against their will and holding them in false imprisonment
      • obscene terms for female genitals
      • a small fragment; "overheard snatches of their conversation"
      • take away to an undisclosed location against their will and usually in order to extract a ransom; "The industrialist''s son was kidnapped"
      • the act of catching an object with the hands
      • a small fragment
      • to make grasping motions
      • to grasp hastily or eagerly
      • take away to an undisclosed location against their will and usually in order to extract a ransom

    Synonyms for the word snatch

      • abduct
      • catch
      • filch
      • grab
      • grasp
      • kidnap
      • nobble
      • pinch
      • run off with
      • seize
      • snap
      • snatch up
      • steal
      • take

    Similar words in the snatch

      • grab
      • snaffle
      • snap up
      • snatch
      • snatched
      • snatches
      • snatching

    Hyponyms for the word snatch

      • fair catch
      • impress
      • interception
      • interlock
      • interlocking
      • mesh
      • meshing
      • rebound
      • reception
      • shanghai
      • shoestring catch
      • swoop
      • swoop up

    Hypernyms for the word snatch

      • capture
      • clutch
      • fanny
      • female genital organ
      • female genitalia
      • female genitals
      • fragment
      • prehend
      • seize
      • seizure
      • touch
      • touching
      • weightlift
      • weightlifting

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