Grab
Grab verb - To take physical control or possession of (something) suddenly or forcibly.
Jail
Jail verb - To put in or as if in prison.
How words are described
| full | full grab | full jail |
| special | special grab | special jail |
| normal | normal grab | normal jail |
| regular | regular grab | regular jail |
| Other adjectives: wild, strong, potential, behind. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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When the first victim is in jail, Agent 69 orders him to grab her tits, which can act as lie detectors.
Source: Western Animation / Stripperella - In the first episode of Fist of the North Star, Kenshiro initially makes no effort to escape from jail, even passing up a chance to grab the keys.
Source: Self-Restraint -
With a little practice, you could win steadily; but if you won too much in one session, the betting parlor would close down and the town guards would grab you and throw you in jail unless you hightailed it out of town.
Source: Betting Mini-Game
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