seize, prehend, clutch
(verb) take hold of; grab; “The sales clerk quickly seized the money on the counter”; “She clutched her purse”; “The mother seized her child by the arm”; “Birds of prey often seize small mammals”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
prehend (third-person singular simple present prehends, present participle prehending, simple past and past participle prehended)
(obsolete) To lay hold of; to seize.
Source: Wiktionary
Pre*hend" (, v. t. Etym: [L. prehendere. See Prehensile.]
Definition: To lay hold of; to seize. [Obs.] Middleton.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
11 April 2025
(noun) cheap paper made from wood pulp and used for printing newspapers; “they used bales of newspaper every day”
Decaffeinated coffee is not caffeine-free. Studies from the National Institute of Health (US) have shown that virtually all decaf coffee types contain caffeine. A 236-ml (8-oz) cup of decaf coffee contains up to 7 mg of caffeine, whereas a regular cup provided 70-140 mg.
