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Synonyms for prehend in English

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prehend:
- seize; clutch; prehend

English

Detailed Synonyms for prehend in English

prehend:

prehend verb

prehend

– take hold of; grab ¹
to seize; to clutch; prehend
– take hold of; grab ¹
- seize verb (seizes, seized, seizing)
  - The sales clerk quickly seized the money on the counter¹
  - The mother seized her child by the arm¹
  - Birds of prey often seize small mammals¹
- clutch verb (clutchs, clutched, clutching)
  - She clutched her purse¹
- prehend verb

Alternate Synonyms for "prehend":

seize; clutch; take; get hold of

Related Definitions for "prehend":

take hold of; grab¹

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University