Claw
Claw verb - Clutch as if in panic.
Usage example: She clawed the doorknob
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Synonyms for Claw
Prehend and claw are semantically related In some cases you can use "Prehend" instead a verb "Claw".
Nearby Words: clawed, clawing
Prehend
Prehend verb - Take hold of; grab.
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Prehend and Claw. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/claw/prehend
Claw & Prehend. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/claw/prehend>.
Prehend or Claw. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/claw/prehend.
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