To restrain someone; to arrest.
To consume something quickly.
To take the opportunity of.
To make a sudden grasping or clutching motion (at something).
To grip the attention of; to enthrall or interest.
To grip suddenly; to seize; to clutch.
To quickly collect or retrieve.
An acquisition by violent or unjust means.
A device for withdrawing drills, etc., from artesian and other wells that are drilled, bored, or driven.
A two- or three-masted vessel used on the Malabar coast.
A mechanical device that grabs or clutches.
A sound bite.
A simple card game.
A sudden snatch at something.
To apprehend and execute (a suspected criminal) without trial.
to rescue.
To make new or restore for the use of being saved.
To perform summary execution.
to put to use.
The similar rescue of property liable to loss; the property so rescued.
The money from the sale of rescued goods.
Summary execution, extrajudicial killing.
The rescue of a ship, its crew and passengers or its cargo from a hazardous situation.
The ship, crew or cargo so rescued.
The compensation paid to the rescuers.
Anything put to good use that would otherwise have been wasted, such as damaged goods.