Definitions For Grab

noun

  • The act of catching an object with the hands
  • A mechanical device for gripping an object
  • A quick attempt to take or get something
  • The act of taking something in a forceful or illegal way

verb

  • Capture the attention or imagination of
  • Take or grasp suddenly
  • Take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of
  • Make a grasping or snatching motion with the hand
  • Get hold of or seize quickly and easily
  • Obtain illegally or unscrupulously
  • 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)

Is Grab a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
7
Words with Friends
9

The word Grab is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Grab in a Sentence

  • I have to go back in the house and grab my car keys.
  • The little boy grabbed onto his mother's leg and wouldn't let go.
  • I'll grab a taxi and meet you there.
  • A political activist who thinks the government's lease of public lands to logging companies amounts to an illegal land grab

Synonyms for Grab

Antonyms for Grab

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