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- abduction
collapse - (physiology) moving of a body part away from the central axis of the body
- the criminal act of capturing and carrying away by force a family member; if a man's wife is abducted it is a crime against the family relationship and against the wife related words >
- apprehension,
- arrest,
- arrestation,
- capture,
- catch,
- catching,
- collaring,
- coup,
- crimping,
- dragnet,
- forcible seizure,
- grab,
- grabbing,
- hold,
- impressment,
- kidnapping,
- nabbing,
- picking up,
- power grab,
- prehension,
- running in,
- seizure,
- seizure of power,
- shanghaiing,
- snatch,
- snatching,
- taking in,
- taking into custody
- kidnapping
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- (law) the unlawful act of capturing and carrying away a person against their will and holding them in false imprisonment related words >
- abduction,
- apprehension,
- arrest,
- arrestation,
- capture,
- catch,
- catching,
- collaring,
- coup,
- crimping,
- dragnet,
- forcible seizure,
- grab,
- grabbing,
- hold,
- impressment,
- nabbing,
- picking up,
- power grab,
- prehension,
- running in,
- seizure,
- seizure of power,
- shanghaiing,
- snatch,
- snatching,
- taking in,
- taking into custody
- abduction,
- absorption,
- apprehension,
- arrest,
- arrestation,
- assimilation,
- capture,
- catch,
- catching,
- collaring,
- coup,
- digestion,
- dragnet,
- forcible seizure,
- grab,
- grabbing,
- hold,
- imbibing,
- ingestion,
- kidnapping,
- nabbing,
- picking up,
- power grab,
- prehension,
- receipt,
- receiving,
- reception,
- refuge,
- running in,
- seizure,
- seizure of power,
- snatch,
- snatching,
- soaking-up,
- taking into custody,
- taking-in,
- welcome,
- welcoming
- abduction,
- apprehension,
- arrest,
- arrestation,
- bottling up,
- capture,
- catch,
- catching,
- clairvoyance,
- collaring,
- command,
- comprehension,
- conception,
- conceptualization,
- corking up,
- coup,
- dragnet,
- forcible seizure,
- foreknowledge,
- grab,
- grabbing,
- grasp,
- grip,
- hold,
- holding,
- holding in,
- ideation,
- inhibition,
- intellection,
- intelligence,
- keeping,
- kidnapping,
- locking in,
- maintenance,
- mastery,
- mental grasp,
- nabbing,
- picking up,
- power grab,
- precognition,
- preservation,
- repression,
- retainment,
- retention,
- retentiveness,
- retentivity,
- running in,
- savvy,
- seizure,
- seizure of power,
- snatch,
- snatching,
- suppression,
- taking in,
- taking into custody,
- tenacity,
- understanding,
- wisdom
- dragnet
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- a system of coordinated measures for apprehending (criminals or other individuals); "caught in the police dragnet" related words >
- abduction,
- apprehension,
- arrest,
- arrestation,
- bait,
- birdlime,
- bola,
- capture,
- catch,
- catching,
- cobweb,
- collaring,
- coup,
- domiciliary visit,
- exploration,
- fishhook,
- fly,
- forage,
- forcible seizure,
- frisk,
- gill net,
- grab,
- grabbing,
- ground bait,
- hold,
- hook,
- house-search,
- hunt,
- hunting,
- jig,
- kidnapping,
- lariat,
- lasso,
- lime,
- lure,
- meshes,
- nabbing,
- net,
- noose,
- perquisition,
- picking up,
- plug,
- posse,
- pound net,
- power grab,
- prehension,
- probe,
- purse seine,
- quest,
- ransacking,
- rummage,
- running in,
- search,
- search party,
- search warrant,
- search-and-destroy operation,
- searching,
- seine,
- seizure,
- seizure of power,
- snare,
- snatch,
- snatching,
- sniggle,
- spinner,
- springe,
- squid,
- stalk,
- stalking,
- still hunt,
- taking in,
- taking into custody,
- toils,
- trawl,
- turning over,
- wobbler
- capture
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- the act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property
- the removal of an opponent's piece from the chess board
- the act of taking of a person by force
- any process in which an atomic or nuclear system acquires an additional particle
- a process whereby a star or planet holds an object in its gravitational field
- capture as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping; "I caught a rabbit in the trap toady"
- succeed in representing or expressing something intangible; "capture the essence of Spring"; "capture an idea"
- attract; cause to be enamored; "She captured all the men's hearts"
- bring about the capture of an elementary particle or celestial body and causing it enter a new orbit; "This nucleus has captured the slow-moving neutrons"; "The star captured a comet" related words >
- abduction,
- acquire,
- apprehend,
- apprehension,
- arrest,
- arrestation,
- arrestment,
- bag,
- be seized of,
- bear the palm,
- booty,
- bust,
- carry,
- carry away,
- carry it,
- carry off,
- carry the day,
- catch,
- catching,
- collar,
- collaring,
- come by,
- come in for,
- come into,
- come out first,
- contract,
- corral,
- coup,
- derive,
- drag down,
- dragnet,
- draw,
- earn,
- enter into possession,
- finish in front,
- fluke,
- forcible seizure,
- gain,
- gain the day,
- get,
- grab,
- grabbing,
- harvest,
- haul,
- hold,
- kidnapping,
- lay hold of,
- make,
- make a killing,
- make an arrest,
- nab,
- nabbing,
- nail,
- net,
- netting,
- nick,
- obtain,
- pick up,
- picking up,
- pinch,
- power grab,
- prehend,
- prehension,
- procure,
- pull down,
- put under arrest,
- reap,
- run in,
- running in,
- sack,
- score,
- secure,
- seize,
- seizure,
- seizure of power,
- snatch,
- snatching,
- take,
- take captive,
- take hold of,
- take in,
- take into custody,
- take prisoner,
- take the cake,
- taking,
- taking in,
- taking into custody,
- win,
- win out,
- win the battle,
- win the laurels,
- win the palm,
- win the prize,
- win through
- grab
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- a mechanical device for gripping an object
- capture the attention or imagination of; "This story will grab you"; "The movie seized my imagination"
- take or grasp suddenly; "She grabbed the child's hand and ran out of the room"
- make a grasping or snatching motion with the hand; "The passenger grabbed for the oxygen mask"
- obtain illegally or unscrupulously; "Grab power" related words >
- abduct,
- abduction,
- absorb,
- absorb the attention,
- annex,
- apprehend,
- apprehension,
- appropriate,
- arrest,
- arrest the thoughts,
- arrestation,
- arrogate,
- burglary,
- caper,
- capture,
- carry off,
- catch,
- catch the thoughts,
- catching,
- charm,
- clutch,
- collar,
- collaring,
- commandeer,
- coup,
- desire,
- dragnet,
- enchant,
- engage,
- engage the attention,
- engage the mind,
- engage the thoughts,
- engross,
- engross the mind,
- engross the thoughts,
- enthrall,
- exercise,
- expropriate,
- fascinate,
- fasten upon,
- filch,
- forcible seizure,
- get at,
- get hold of,
- glom on to,
- grab at,
- grabbing,
- grapple,
- grasp,
- grip,
- heist,
- hit,
- hold,
- hold spellbound,
- hold the interest,
- hypnotize,
- immerse,
- impress,
- involve,
- involve the interest,
- job,
- jump at,
- kidnap,
- kidnapping,
- lay hands on,
- lay hold of,
- lift,
- make an impression,
- mesmerize,
- monopolize,
- nab,
- nabbing,
- nail,
- obsess,
- occupy,
- occupy the attention,
- pick up,
- picking up,
- pinch,
- power grab,
- prehension,
- preoccupy,
- put under arrest,
- rip-off,
- robbery,
- run in,
- running in,
- seize,
- seizure,
- seizure of power,
- shanghai,
- sink in,
- snag,
- snatch,
- snatch at,
- snatching,
- spellbind,
- steal,
- strike,
- take,
- take in,
- take into custody,
- take over,
- take possession,
- take prisoner,
- take up,
- taking in,
- taking into custody,
- theft,
- throttle,
- usurp
- coup
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- a brilliant and notable success related words >
- abduction,
- accomplished fact,
- accomplishment,
- achievement,
- act,
- acta,
- action,
- ad hoc measure,
- adventure,
- answer,
- apprehension,
- arrest,
- arrestation,
- art,
- artful dodge,
- artifice,
- blind,
- blow,
- breath,
- capture,
- catch,
- catching,
- chicanery,
- collaring,
- conspiracy,
- contrivance,
- countermove,
- course of action,
- crack,
- craft,
- cute trick,
- dealings,
- deceit,
- deed,
- demarche,
- design,
- device,
- dodge,
- doing,
- doings,
- dragnet,
- effort,
- endeavor,
- enterprise,
- expedient,
- exploit,
- fait accompli,
- fakement,
- feat,
- feint,
- fetch,
- flash,
- forcible seizure,
- gambit,
- game,
- gest,
- gimmick,
- go,
- grab,
- grabbing,
- grift,
- half a jiffy,
- half a mo,
- half a second,
- half a shake,
- hand,
- handiwork,
- hold,
- improvisation,
- instant,
- intrigue,
- jiff,
- jiffy,
- job,
- jugglery,
- jury-rig,
- jury-rigged expedient,
- kidnapping,
- knavery,
- last expedient,
- last resort,
- last shift,
- little game,
- makeshift,
- maneuver,
- means,
- measure,
- microsecond,
- millisecond,
- minute,
- moment,
- move,
- nabbing,
- operation,
- overt act,
- passage,
- performance,
- picking up,
- pis aller,
- plot,
- ploy,
- power grab,
- prehension,
- proceeding,
- production,
- racket,
- red herring,
- res gestae,
- resort,
- resource,
- running in,
- ruse,
- scheme,
- sec,
- second,
- seizure,
- seizure of power,
- shake,
- shake-up,
- shift,
- sleight,
- snatch,
- snatching,
- solution,
- split second,
- step,
- stopgap,
- stratagem,
- strategy,
- stroke,
- stroke of policy,
- stunt,
- subterfuge,
- tactic,
- taking in,
- taking into custody,
- temporary expedient,
- thing,
- thing done,
- tick,
- tour de force,
- transaction,
- trice,
- trick,
- trickery,
- trump,
- turn,
- twink,
- twinkle,
- twinkling,
- twitch,
- two shakes,
- undertaking,
- wile,
- wily device,
- wink,
- work,
- working hypothesis,
- working proposition,
- works
- snatch
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- a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted overhead in one rapid motion
- a small fragment; "overheard snatches of their conversation"
- to make grasping motions; "the cat snatched at the butterflies"
- to grasp hastily or eagerly; "Before I could stop him the dog snatched the ham bone" related words >
- abduce,
- abduct,
- abduction,
- abstract,
- and,
- annex,
- apprehension,
- appropriate,
- arrest,
- arrestation,
- badger,
- bag,
- bit,
- blackmail,
- bob,
- boost,
- borrow,
- butt,
- capture,
- carry away,
- carry off,
- catch,
- catching,
- chip,
- chunk,
- clasp,
- clip,
- clipping,
- clutch,
- collaring,
- collop,
- cop,
- coup,
- crib,
- crimp,
- crumb,
- cut,
- cutting,
- defraud,
- deliver,
- desire,
- dollop,
- dragnet,
- embezzle,
- end,
- exact,
- extort,
- filch,
- flick,
- flip,
- flirt,
- flounce,
- force from,
- forcible seizure,
- fragment,
- get,
- gob,
- gobbet,
- grab,
- grab at,
- grabbing,
- grapple,
- grasp,
- hitch,
- hold,
- hold for ransom,
- hook,
- hunk,
- impress,
- jerk,
- jig,
- jigger,
- jigget,
- jiggle,
- jog,
- joggle,
- jump at,
- kidnap,
- kidnapping,
- lay hold of,
- levy blackmail,
- lift,
- lump,
- make off with,
- modicum,
- moiety,
- morsel,
- nab,
- nabbing,
- nail,
- nip,
- nip up,
- palm,
- paring,
- particle,
- picking up,
- piece,
- pilfer,
- pinch,
- pluck,
- poach,
- power grab,
- prehension,
- pry loose from,
- purloin,
- rasher,
- remove,
- rend,
- rend from,
- rescue,
- rip,
- rip from,
- run away with,
- running in,
- rustle,
- sample,
- save,
- scoop,
- scrap,
- screw,
- scrounge,
- segment,
- seize,
- seizure,
- seizure of power,
- shake down,
- shanghai,
- shard,
- shaving,
- shiver,
- shoplift,
- shred,
- skyjack,
- slice,
- sliver,
- smithereen,
- snack,
- snake,
- snap up,
- snare,
- snatch at,
- snatch from,
- snatching,
- snip,
- snippet,
- snitch,
- specimen,
- spirit away,
- splinter,
- squeeze,
- start,
- steal,
- stitch,
- stump,
- sudden pull,
- swindle,
- swipe,
- take,
- take hold of,
- taking in,
- taking into custody,
- tatter,
- tear from,
- thieve,
- throttle,
- tweak,
- twitch,
- walk off with,
- whip up,
- win,
- wrench,
- wrench from,
- wrest,
- wring,
- wring from,
- yank,
- yerk
- apprehension
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- the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal); "the policeman on the beat got credit for the collar"
- painful expectation
- fearful expectation or anticipation; "the student looked around the examination room with apprehension" related words >
- IQ,
- Pyrrhonism,
- abduction,
- agitation,
- alarm,
- all-overs,
- angst,
- anxiety,
- anxiety hysteria,
- anxiety neurosis,
- anxious bench,
- anxious concern,
- anxious seat,
- anxiousness,
- apprehensiveness,
- arrest,
- arrestation,
- arrestment,
- boding,
- bust,
- caliber,
- cankerworm of care,
- capacity,
- capture,
- care,
- catch,
- catching,
- clairvoyance,
- cliff-hanging,
- collaring,
- command,
- comprehension,
- conceit,
- concept,
- conception,
- conceptualization,
- concern,
- concernment,
- coup,
- deductive power,
- detention,
- diffidence,
- disquiet,
- disquietude,
- distress,
- distrust,
- distrustfulness,
- disturbance,
- doubt,
- doubtfulness,
- dragnet,
- dread,
- dubiety,
- dubiousness,
- esemplastic power,
- expectant waiting,
- faith,
- fancy,
- fear,
- forcible seizure,
- foreboding,
- forebodingness,
- foreknowledge,
- grab,
- grabbing,
- grasp,
- grip,
- half-belief,
- hold,
- idea,
- ideation,
- image,
- imago,
- impression,
- inquietude,
- integrative power,
- intellect,
- intellection,
- intellectual grasp,
- intellectual object,
- intellectual power,
- intellectualism,
- intellectuality,
- intelligence,
- intelligence quotient,
- kidnapping,
- knowledge,
- leeriness,
- malaise,
- mastery,
- memory-trace,
- mental age,
- mental capacity,
- mental grasp,
- mental image,
- mental impression,
- mental ratio,
- mentality,
- misdoubt,
- misgiving,
- mistrust,
- mistrustfulness,
- mother wit,
- nab,
- nabbing,
- native wit,
- nervous strain,
- nervous tension,
- nervousness,
- netting,
- notion,
- observation,
- opinion,
- overanxiety,
- panic,
- perception,
- perturbation,
- pessimism,
- picking up,
- pickup,
- pinch,
- pins and needles,
- possession,
- power grab,
- power of mind,
- precognition,
- prehension,
- premonition,
- prenotion,
- presage,
- presentiment,
- pucker,
- qualm,
- qualmishness,
- question,
- rationality,
- reasoning power,
- recept,
- reflection,
- reliance,
- representation,
- running in,
- sanity,
- savvy,
- scope of mind,
- scruple,
- scrupulousness,
- seizure,
- seizure of power,
- self-doubt,
- sense,
- sentiment,
- shadow of doubt,
- skepticalness,
- skepticism,
- snatch,
- snatching,
- solicitude,
- stew,
- strain,
- supposition,
- suspense,
- suspicion,
- suspiciousness,
- taking in,
- taking into custody,
- tension,
- theory,
- thinking power,
- thought,
- total skepticism,
- trouble,
- trust,
- uncertainty,
- understanding,
- unease,
- uneasiness,
- unquietness,
- upset,
- vexation,
- waiting,
- wariness,
- wisdom,
- wit,
- worry,
- zeal
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