outsnatch

verb — 2 senses

outsnatch

verb

Etymology From out- + snatch.

1

To surpass in snatching.

  • He'd thought it through and decided that he needed a swift reaction team to outsnatch the snatchers.2016, Allan Graybyrd, Masi'shen Stranded:
2

Obsolete To snatch; to seize violently.

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