Meanings (ES + gloss)
agarrar • arranchar • arrebatar • rebatar
To grasp and remove quickly.
He snatched up the phone.
She snatched the letter out of the secretary's hand.
apandar • arrebatar
To steal.
Laura snatches coins from inside a truck to make a telephone call, scrounges shoes and clothes for them at a municipal beach, schemes to get a room key so she and Howie can sleep o…
Someone has just snatched my purse!
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