resnatch

/ˈrɛsnætʃ/

Definitions

1. verb

to steal or snatch something, especially something of value

“The thief tried to resnatch the purse from the victim’s hand.”

2. noun

a theft or act of snatching something

“The police investigated the resnatch of the expensive necklace.”

Synonyms

  • pilfer
  • plunder
  • snatch

Antonyms

  • restore
  • return