Grab
Grab verb - To take physical control or possession of (something) suddenly or forcibly.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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The film is best known for appearing on Mystery Science Theater 3000, where Mike and the Bots tell her to grab her aikido rifle.
Source: Artistic License Sports -
Alternatively, grab your sniper rifle and pop him in the back a few times while he's still in the water.
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Although that wasn't enough to kill it, he buys her enough time to grab a high powered sniper rifle and shoot it.
Source: Forklift Fu
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