grabbing

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grabbing - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Grab \Grab\ (gr[a^]b), v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Grabbed
     (gr[a^]bd); p. pr. & vb. n. Grabbing.] [Akin to Sw. grabba
     to grasp. Cf. Grabble, Grapple, Grasp.]
     To gripe suddenly; to seize; to snatch; to clutch.
     [1913 Webster]