Definition of Grab
Verb: grab (grabbed,grabbing) grab
- Take hold of so as to seize, restrain or stop the motion of
"Grab the elevator door!";
- catch, take hold of
- Get hold of or seize quickly and easily
"I grabbed all the good buys during the garage sale";
- snap up, snaffle
- Make a grasping or snatching motion with the hand
"The passenger grabbed for the oxygen mask"
- Obtain illegally or unscrupulously
"Grab power"
- Take or grasp suddenly
"She grabbed the child's hand and ran out of the room"
- Capture the attention or imagination of
"This story will grab you";
- seize
- A mechanical device for gripping an object
- The act of catching an object with the hands
"he made a grab for the ball before it landed";
- catch, snatch, snap
Anagrams containing the word grab