snatching
/ˈsnætʃɪŋ/ · verb
Meaning
- To grasp and remove quickly.
- To attempt to seize something suddenly.
- To take or seize hastily, abruptly, or without permission or ceremony.
- To steal.
- (by extension) To take (a victory) at the last moment.
- To do something quickly in the limited time available.
- The act by which something is snatched.
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