to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to grab at; to grasp at; to clutch at
to grab (someone) by the collar; to size (someone) by the lapels
to seize (someone) by the collar; to grab (someone) by the scruff of the neck; to collar (someone)
to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
to win over; to win (someone's) heart and mind
to have something on someone; to catch someone out; to trip someone up; (lit.) to grab by the tail
grip; having all the cards needed to form a scoring combination in one's hand
to get the hang of; to learn the secret to
point (of a conversation, etc.); sense; hold; grip
to take out; to take a handful of; to grab and throw; to turn someone out (of house, room, etc.)
to attract someone with food
vague; unclear; elusive; hazy
vague; fuzzy; elusive; slippery
vague; fuzzy; elusive; slippery
grabbing; taking (as much as one can hold) by the hand
pot holder; oven glove; oven mitt
standing while holding onto something (infant, toddler)
a drowning man will catch at a straw