ita: prendere

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Meaning
means(verb) take hold of; grab; "The sales clerk quickly seized the money on the counter"; "She clutched her purse"; "The mother seized her child by the arm"; "Birds of prey often seize small mammals"
clutch, prehend, seize
means(verb) take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of; "Catch the ball!"; "Grab the elevator door!"
grab, take hold of, catch
means(verb) take into custody; "the police nabbed the suspected criminals"
nab, cop, arrest, collar, apprehend, pick up, nail
means(verb) hold fast or firmly; "He gripped the steering wheel"
grip
means(verb) capture as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping; "I caught a rabbit in the trap today"
capture, catch
means(verb) get or regain something necessary, usually quickly or briefly; "Catch some sleep"; "catch one's breath"
catch
means(verb) seize suddenly
nab
means(verb) get or gather together; "I am accumulating evidence for the man's unfaithfulness to his wife"; "She is amassing a lot of data for her thesis"; "She rolled up a small fortune"
accumulate, hoard, pile up, collect, compile, roll up, amass
means(verb) to grip or seize, as in a wrestling match; "the two men grappled with each other for several minutes"
grapple, grip
means(verb) take or capture by force; "The terrorists seized the politicians"; "The rebels threaten to seize civilian hostages"
seize
means(verb) take without the owner's consent; "Someone stole my wallet on the train"; "This author stole entire paragraphs from my dissertation"
steal
means(verb) have or hold in one's hands or grip; "Hold this bowl for a moment, please"; "A crazy idea took hold of him"
take hold, hold

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