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grab [ˈgræb]

1 grab verb
  • to quickly take and hold (someone or something) with your hand or arms
  • to take or get (something) in a quick and informal way
  • to get the attention or interest of (someone or something)

2 grab noun
  • a quick attempt to take or get something—usually singular—often + for
  • the act of taking something in a forceful or illegal way