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      grabs
      noun
      (countable) A sudden snatch at something.
      (countable) A mechanical device that grabs or clutches.
      A device for withdrawing drills, etc., from artesian and other wells that are drilled, bored, or driven.
      (countable, media) A sound bite.
      (firefighting, slang) The rescue of a person from a burning structure.
      (uncountable) A simple card game.
      A two- or three-masted vessel used on the Malabar coast.
      (countable) An acquisition by violent or unjust means.
      (Malaysia, Singapore, Philippines, Vietnam, informal) A taxi ride booked through the Grab app.
      (obsolete) That which is seized.
      verb
      (transitive) To grip suddenly; to seize; to clutch.
      (intransitive) To make a sudden grasping or clutching motion (at something).
      (informal) To quickly collect, retrieve, or take.
      (transitive) To grip the attention of; to enthrall or interest.
      To take the opportunity of.
      To restrain someone; to arrest.
      (informal) To consume something quickly.
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