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grabbing

UK
/ˈɡræbɪŋ/
US
/ˈɡræbɪŋ/
grabbing on
grabbing up

Translations

grabbingnoun
grabbings
pl
The grabbing of the territory was condemned by the international community.
Захват территории был осужден международным сообществом.
The grabbing of the rope saved him from falling.
Схватывание за веревку спасло его от падения.
Additional translations
захватывание
Synonyms
seizing
taking
grasping
snatching
clutching
grabbinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈɡræbɪŋ/
US
/ˈɡræbɪŋ/
The movie was grabbing and kept me on the edge of my seat.
Фильм был захватывающим и держал меня в напряжении.
Additional translations
цепляющий
привлекающий
захватывающий дух
Synonyms
attention-grabbing
eye-catching
striking
arresting
captivating
engaging
riveting
compelling
magnetic
absorbing
dramatic
impressive
sensational
memorable
grabverb

grabbing

Gerund

grabbed
Past Simple
grabbed
Past Participle
grabbing
Gerund
UK
/ɡræb/
US
/ɡræb/
He tried to grab the last piece of cake.
Он попытался схватить последний кусок торта.
The soldiers were ordered to grab the enemy's position.
Солдатам было приказано захватить позицию противника.
She managed to grab onto the railing before she fell.
Она успела ухватиться за перила, прежде чем упала.
Synonyms
seize
take
snatch
clutch
grasp
capture
gather
hold
Antonyms
release
let go

Definitions

grabbingnoun
The act of taking or seizing something quickly and often forcefully.
The grabbing of the last piece of cake led to a playful argument among the children.
A sudden or forceful attempt to take hold of something.
His grabbing for the falling book was instinctive.
grabbinggerund / present participle
Attracting or holding attention; compelling.
The grabbing headline on the newspaper caught everyone's eye.
Physically seizing or grasping; having a gripping action.
The grabbing claws of the excavator tore through the debris.
grabverb
To take hold of something suddenly or quickly.
She managed to grab the last seat on the bus.
To seize or capture, often in a forceful or aggressive manner.
The police were able to grab the suspect before he escaped.
To obtain or get something quickly or opportunistically.
I need to grab some lunch before the meeting starts.
To attract or capture someone's attention or interest.
The headline was designed to grab the reader's attention.
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