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snap

verb
/snæp/

Meaning

to break suddenly; to speak angrily; to take a photograph quickly
to break or cause to break with a sudden sharp cracking sound

Example Sentences

The rope snapped under the weight.

She snapped the pencil in half.

Synonyms

break, crack, split, photograph, fracture
Entry 1
break, crack, split, photograph
Entry 2
break, crack, fracture, split

Antonyms

mend, repair, fix
Entry 1
mend, repair, fix
Entry 2
fix, mend, repair

Collocations

snap photos, snap fingers, snap decision, snap back, snap at, snap a picture, snap at someone, snap of a twig
Entry 1
snap photos, snap fingers, snap decision, snap back, snap at
Entry 2
snap fingers, snap a picture, snap at someone, snap of a twig

Related Vocabularies

to lose or give up something, usually as a penalty for wrongdoing
to cause distress or make someone feel resentful
To announce something formally or officially.
to delay or slow down the progress of something
to cause pain or injury; to feel pain physically or emotionally
to cause someone to feel admiration or respect

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