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grabbing
We have found lemma(root) word of grabbing : grab.
Definitions
[ɡrab], (Verb)
Definitions:
- grasp or seize suddenly and roughly
(e.g: she grabbed him by the shirt collar)
- attract the attention of; make an impression on
(e.g: how does that grab you?)
Phrases:
- up for grabs
Origin
:
late 16th century: from Middle Low German and Middle Dutch grabben; perhaps related to grip, gripe, and grope
[ɡrab], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a quick sudden clutch or attempt to seize
(e.g: he made a grab at the pistol)
- a mechanical device for clutching, lifting, and moving things, especially materials in bulk
Phrases:
- up for grabs
Origin
:
late 16th century: from Middle Low German and Middle Dutch grabben; perhaps related to grip, gripe, and grope
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