Bag
Bag verb - To take physical control or possession of (something) suddenly or forcibly.
Usage example: bagged a deer while hunting last weekend
Snatch
Snatch verb - To take physical control or possession of (something) suddenly or forcibly.
Usage example: the brazen seagull snatched the french fry right from my hand
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| original | original bag | original snatch |
| simple | simple bag | simple snatch |
| little | little bag | little snatch |
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Bag of Kidnapping: Donny and Robert do this to Ted twice, first when they snatch him from his apartment and later when they make their escape from John and Lori.
Source: Film / Ted - In the Zabuza arc of Naruto Sakura is traveling with the bridge builder and a thief is nearby picking people's pockets, he tries to snatch Sakura's bag but ends up grabbing her butt by mistake, she then proceeds to kick his ass.
Source: Accidental Pervert -
In the same cutscene, Ratchet proceeds to snatch the bag of treats away from Croid.
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