Definition of Prehend

1. Verb. Take hold of; grab. "Birds of prey often seize small mammals"

Exact synonyms: Clutch, Seize
Specialized synonyms: Nab, Rack, Claw, Apprehend, Arrest, Collar, Cop, Nab, Nail, Pick Up, Capture, Catch, Get, Collar, Clasp, Grip, Grab, Catch, Grab, Take Hold Of, Snap, Snatch, Snatch Up, Clench, Clinch, Grapple, Grip
Generic synonyms: Get Hold Of, Take
Derivative terms: Clutch, Prehension, Seizing

Definition of Prehend

1. v. t. To lay hold of; to seize.

Definition of Prehend

1. to seize [v -ED, -ING, -S] - See also: seize

Lexicographical Neighbors of Prehend

prehandled
prehandles
prehandling
preharden
prehardened
prehardening
prehardens
preharvest
preheadache
preheat
preheated
preheater
preheaters
preheating
preheats
prehend (current term)
prehended
prehends
prehensile
prehensilities
prehensility
prehension
prehensions
prehiring
prehistorian
prehistorians
prehistoric
prehistorical
prehistorically
prehistoric culture

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