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Uncommongrabbed
The correct spelling is grabbed.
How to pronounce grabbed
verb
IPA: /ɡɹæbd/
Say it like: Gra-bbe-d
The correct spelling is grabbed. To grip suddenly; to seize; to clutch. For example: "I grabbed her hand to pull her back from the cliff edge."
Usage Examples
“I grabbed her hand to pull her back from the cliff edge.”
“The suspect suddenly broke free and grabbed at the policeman's gun.”
“How does that idea grab you?”
Definition
verb
- 1.To grip suddenly; to seize; to clutch.
- 2.To make a sudden grasping or clutching motion (at something).
- 3.To restrain someone; to arrest.
- 4.To grip the attention of; to enthrall or interest.
- 5.To quickly collect or retrieve.
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