Grab and Rip

Grab

Grab verb - To take physical control or possession of (something) suddenly or forcibly.

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Rip and grab are semantically related In some cases you can use "Rip" instead a verb "Grab".

Rip verb - To separate or remove by forceful pulling.

Usage example: rip a sheet off the pad of paper

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Grab and rip are semantically related in tear topic. Sometimes you can use "Grab" instead a verb "Rip".

Nearby Words: ripped, ripping, ripper

single	single grab	single rip
obvious	obvious grab	obvious rip
blatant	blatant grab	blatant rip
huge	huge grab	huge rip
Other adjectives: quick, final.

man	grab man	rip man
guy	grab guy	rip guy
people	grab people	rip people
body	grab body	rip body
Other words: time, way, face, book, head, ass, car, throat, player, enemy, objects, weapons, enemies.

Black Mage: We're going to grab the non-fabric of this anti-space time and rip it a new one.

Source: Loophole Abuse / Web Comics
Implied during a riot in King's Landing, where the starving townspeople grab a member of the royal entourage, and rip him to bits, as witnessed by Tyrion.

Source: Im A Humanitarian / Live-Action TV
Performed on a Gnaar, he will grab it, shove his hand into its eye socket, and rip out its single large eyeball, which can then be thrown at other enemies.

Source: Eye Scream / Video Games

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