хвата́ть — meaning in English
khvatat
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English meaning
- apprehend verb To arrest someone, especially a suspected criminal.
- bite verb To use the teeth to cut into, grip, or wound something.
- clasp noun A fastener with interlocking parts used to hold something closed, like a necklace or bag.
- enough determiner As much or as many as needed; a sufficient amount.
- glom verb To grab hold of, seize; catch, grab or latch onto.
- grab verb To take hold of something suddenly and firmly.
- grasp verb To grip something firmly, typically with the hand.
- grip verb To take hold of something firmly, especially with the hand.
- nab verb To catch or arrest someone, especially a criminal.
- snatch verb To grab something suddenly and quickly.
- suffice verb To be enough for a purpose or need.
- take verb To reach out and get hold of something, or to remove or carry it away.
Senses
хвата́ть is used for these senses in English:
- apprehend To take hold of (something) with understanding; to conceive (something) in the mind; to become cognizant of; to understand.
- bite (transitive) To take hold of; to hold fast; to adhere to.
- clasp (transitive) To take hold of; to grasp.
- enough Stop! Don't do that any more!
- grab (transitive) To grip suddenly; to seize; to clutch.
- grab (intransitive) To make a sudden grasping or clutching motion (at something).
- grab To restrain someone; to arrest.
- grasp To grip; to take hold, particularly with the hand.
apprehend — full definition
- verb To arrest someone, especially a suspected criminal.
- verb To understand or grasp something mentally.
- verb To anticipate something, usually with worry or fear.
bite — full definition
- verb To use the teeth to cut into, grip, or wound something.
- verb To have an unpleasant or harmful effect, often after a delay.
- noun An act of biting, or the mark left by one.