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Meanings of prehend in English

Portuguese
agarrar
Catalan
agarrar
Spanish
agarrar

Take hold of; grab.

        agarrar
        Synonyms
        Examples for "seize"
        Examples for "seize"
        1
        That said; don't assume you have to seize every available opportunity going.
        The South African
        2
        Others worry U.S. military clout may ultimately be used to seize resources.
        Reuters
        3
        In rare cases, the agency can hold up approvals or seize products.
        Reuters
        4
        The malaria community should seize this opportunity to make their needs heard.
        Pubmed
        5
        But our government wants to seize this opportunity to accelerate the process.
        The Guardian
        1
        Elsewhere, however, the commission can point to a clutch of other milestones.
        Radio NZ
        2
        There's different ways to stop up the clutch hub from actually moving.
        Wired
        3
        A clutch of Indian financial institutions bought the shares, the source said.
        Reuters
        4
        The growing crisis in the Alliance remained a straw to clutch at.
        Hitler 1936 - 1945: Nemesis
        5
        It carried far and drew the attention of the clutch of Lords.
        Book One: Apotheosis
        Usage of prehend in English
        1
        Well, it happens that I have the ability to prehend future events.
        The Edge of the Knife
        Frequent collocations
        Translations for prehend
        Prehend through the time