intransitive. To make a sudden catch at a thing, in order to secure hold or possession of it. Also figurative.
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释义 | the world > movement > absence of movement > hold or holding > hold [verb (transitive)] > lay hold of or grasp > grasp at or clutch at (9) snatch1530 intransitive. To make a sudden catch at a thing, in order to secure hold or possession of it. Also figurative. reach1542 intransitive. To grasp or clutch at. Also figurative. to catch at ——1578 intransitive. To attempt to take hold of (a person or thing) quickly or eagerly. Also figurative: to attempt to secure or obtain; to snatch at; to… snap1673 To snatch, to make a quick or eager catch, at a thing. Also figurative. to grasp at1677 to grasp at: to make a clutch at, to try to seize. Chiefly with immaterial object or figurative. Also, To accept with avidity (an offer, etc.). clutch1834 intransitive. To make a clutch at, to make an eager effort to seize. grabble1837 intransitive. To grap or snap at (something). seize1848 intransitive with various constructions. To grasp or clutch at. rare. grab1852 intransitive. To make a grab or snatch at (U.S. for). |
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