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grab

[grab] / græb /
VERB
seize suddenly or quickly
Synonyms
STRONGEST
capture catch clutch grasp grip seize snag snatch take
STRONG
collar corral glom grapple hook land nab nail pluck
WEAK
catch hold of get one's fingers on get one's hands on latch onto lay one's hands on snap up take hold of
Antonyms
STRONGEST
free let go release
STRONG
give liberate lose offer receive

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Grab your camera and marvel at the exterior of the Art Deco-style building, which draws inspiration from Egyptian and Mediterranean Revival architecture.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

Find insight on MDA Space, Maersk, Grab and more in the latest Market Talks covering the auto and transport sector.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Find insight on Maersk, Grab, Iveco and more in the latest Market Talks covering the auto and transport sector.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Grab expects strong consumer demand for its ride-hailing and delivery services to fuel another strong year of earnings, despite mounting headwinds, its chief financial officer said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

“We go south. Now. Grab your packs,” I shriek.

From "Paradise on Fire" by Jewell Parker Rhodes

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