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  1. 1. n a small fragment n obscene terms for female genitals n (law) the unlawful act of capturing and carrying away a person against their will and holding them in false imprisonment n a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted overhead in one rapid motion n the act of catching an object with the hands v to grasp hastily or eagerly v to make grasping motions v take away to an undisclosed location against their will and usually in order to extract a ransom Source: ecdict

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