snapped

[snapt] / snæpt /

ADJECTIVE

tight

Synonyms

STRONGEST

airtight fast short uncomfortable

WEAK

blind blocked bolted choking clumped cramping crushing cutting fastened firm fixed hermetic hermetically sealed impenetrable impermeable impervious locked nailed obstructed padlocked pinching plugged proof secure shrunken shut skintight slammed smothering sound stopped up tied tied-up watertight

Antonyms

STRONGEST

loose

WEAK

open slack unsealed

ADJECTIVE

torn

Synonyms

STRONGEST

broken cracked damaged divided mangled ripped ruptured severed

STRONG

burst cleaved fractured gashed impaired lacerated ragged rent slashed sliced slit split wrenched

WEAK

shabby

Antonyms

STRONGEST

OK fixed unbroken working

WEAK

certain decided healed mended perfect resolute sure

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snapped

After nearly a decade away from UK audiences, Mars proved why fans had snapped up tickets in record numbers, external.

From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026

Bloom, 49, snapped up the four-bedroom, four-bathroom property in 2017 for $7 million, then made his first attempt to sell it just two years later, listing it for $8.49 million.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026

In the days after Samba’s escape, Marwell Wildlife CEO Laura Read snapped into action.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026

Wednesday’s win also snapped a three-game losing streak to the Fever dating to last season.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026

I shifted nervously, and a dead twig snapped beneath my boot.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff

snapped

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