Grab
Grab verb - To take physical control or possession of (something) suddenly or forcibly.
Snaps
Both words in one sentence
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She takes the chance to grab him, which fully snaps him out of it.
Source: Cooldown Hug -
Sometimes an antic can be avoided to add spontaneity to an action—an example of this would be a scene from the Bugs Bunny cartoon "Bugs Bonnets", when, as "Indian Bugs", he snaps out his arms to grab Elmer's rifle, with no antic.
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When the men attempt to kill the innocent writer, Tara snaps out of her fatalistic depression( caused by Tom's death), and takes advantage of her hands being bound in front of her to grab one man's sword and kill two of them with it before picking up a dropped AK-47 and taking out the other three.
Source: Comic Book / Queen and Country
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