Definisjon av prehend

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prehend - 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"
seize, clutch
get hold of, take ascertain or determine by measuring, computing or take a reading from a dial; "take a pulse"; "A reading was taken of the earth's tremors"
nab seize suddenly
rack torture on the rack
claw attack as if with claws; "The politician clawed his rival"
cop, apprehend, collar, nab, arrest, nail, pick up anticipate with dread or anxiety
capture, catch, get capture as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping; "I caught a rabbit in the trap today"
collar take into custody; "the police nabbed the suspected criminals"
clasp hold firmly and tightly
grip hold fast or firmly; "He gripped the steering wheel"
grab capture the attention or imagination of; "This story will grab you"; "The movie seized my imagination"
take hold of, grab, catch capture the attention or imagination of; "This story will grab you"; "The movie seized my imagination"
snatch up, snatch, snap to make grasping motions; "the cat snatched at the butterflies"
clench, clinch squeeze together tightly; "clench one's jaw"
grapple, grip to grip or seize, as in a wrestling match; "the two men grappled with each other for several minutes"
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Verb

prehend - To lay hold of; to seize.

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