kapmak — meaning in English

English meaning

• catch verb To capture or seize something moving, such as a ball or a fleeing person.
• clutch verb To grip or hold onto something tightly.
• grab verb To take hold of something suddenly and firmly.
• seize verb To grab hold of something on purpose, often quickly or firmly.

Senses

kapmak is used for these senses in English:

• catch (transitive) To capture or snare (someone or something which would rather escape). [from 13thc.]
• clutch To grip or grasp tightly. [from 17th c.]
• grab (transitive) To grip suddenly; to seize; to clutch.
• scoop up to pick up or clear up by scooping
• seize (transitive) To deliberately take hold of; to grab or capture.
• snap up (transitive, colloquial) To buy or acquire quickly, usually because the item is a bargain or in short supply or something one has been searching for.

catch — full definition

1. verb To capture or seize something moving, such as a ball or a fleeing person.
2. verb To become infected with an illness.
3. verb To notice, understand, or hear something.
4. noun A hidden difficulty or drawback in an otherwise appealing deal or plan.
5. noun Something captured, especially fish.

clutch — full definition

1. verb To grip or hold onto something tightly.
2. noun The pedal or mechanism in a vehicle that disengages the engine from the wheels while changing gear.
3. noun A small handbag without straps, carried in the hand.
4. adj Performing well under pressure, especially in sport (informal, chiefly US).

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