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Definition of Grab
Grab

A vessel used on the Malabar coast, having two or three masts.

To gripe suddenly; to seize; to snatch; to clutch.

A sudden grasp or seizure.

An instrument for clutching objects for the purpose of raising them; -- specially applied to devices for withdrawing drills, etc., from artesian and other wells that are drilled, bored, or driven.

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Grab Quotations

I love to see a young girl go out and grab the world by the lapels. Life's a bitch. You've got to go out and kick ass.
Maya Angelou

I wake up every morning at nine and grab for the morning paper. Then I look at the obituary page. If my name is not on it, I get up.
Benjamin Franklin

When you have a dream, you've got to grab it and never let go.
Carol Burnett

I think luck is the sense to recognize an opportunity and the ability to take advantage of it... The man who can smile at his breaks and grab his chances gets on.
Samuel Goldwyn

If I had to put a name to it, I would wish that all my books were entertainments. I think the first thing you've got to do is grab the reader by the ear, and make him sit down and listen. Make him laugh, make him feel. We all want to be entertained at a very high level.
John Le Carre

Grab Translations

grab in Afrikaans is gryp
grab in Danish is gribe
grab in Dutch is bemachtigen, aangrijpen, grijpen
grab in French is saisir
grab in German is aufbereiten
grab in Latin is carpo
grab in Norwegian is gripe, snappe
grab in Portuguese is garra


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