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grabbing

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "grabbing" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

2 syllables
8 characters
English (US)
2syllables

grabbing

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

grabbing is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, grabbing is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofgrabbing

1verb
  • To grip suddenly; to seize; to clutch.

    Example: "I grabbed her hand to pull her back from the cliff edge."

  • To make a sudden grasping or clutching motion (at something).

    Example: "The suspect suddenly broke free and grabbed at the policeman's gun."

  • To restrain someone; to arrest.
  • To grip the attention of; to enthrall or interest.

    Example: "How does that idea grab you?"

  • To quickly collect or retrieve.
  • To consume something quickly.

    Example: "Is there time to grab a coffee?"

  • To take the opportunity of.
1noun
  • The act of one who grabs; a snatching.
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