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3rap

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of RAP

1
to fill with overwhelming emotion (as wonder or delight) <concertgoers were utterly rapped by the power of Handel's oratorio>
2
to take physical control or possession of (something) suddenly or forcibly <suddenly the hawk swooped down and rapped the unwary rodent>
Synonyms bag, capture, collar, cop [slang], corral, get, glom, grab, grapple, hook, land, nab, nail, net, nobble [British slang], rap, seize, snag, snap (up), snare, snatch, trap
Related Words glove, halter, lasso, rope; apprehend, arrest, detain; bay, corner; clasp, clutch, fasten (on), fist, grasp, grip, hold, latch (on or onto), secure; rend, wrest; enmesh (also immesh), ensnare, entangle, entrap, mesh; abduct, kidnap, spirit (away or off)
Antonyms miss

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