Definitions
1.VerbTo grasp and remove quickly."He snatched up the phone.; She snatched the letter out of the secretary's hand."
2.VerbTo attempt to seize something suddenly."to snatch at a rope"
3.VerbTo take or seize hastily, abruptly, or without permission or ceremony."to snatch a kiss"
4.VerbTo steal."Someone has just snatched my purse!"
5.VerbTo take (a victory) at the last moment.
6.VerbTo do something quickly in the limited time available."He snatched a sandwich before catching the train.; He snatched a glimpse of her while her mother had her back turned."
7.NounA quick grab or catch."The leftfielder makes a nice snatch to end the inning."
8.NounA short period.
9.NounA competitive weightlifting event in which a barbell is lifted from the platform to locked arms overhead in a smooth continuous movement.
10.NounA piece of some sound, usually music or conversation."I heard a snatch of Mozart as I passed the open window."
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12.NounRapid, uncommanded jerking or oscillation of the ailerons of some aircraft at high Mach numbers, resulting from shock wave formation at transonic speeds.
13.NounA brief period of exertion.
14.NounA catching of the voice.
15.NounA hasty snack; a bite to eat.
16.NounA quibble.