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Antonyms for snap
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  1. snapinterjection

    Synonyms:
    jinx

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  1. catch, grab, snatch, snapnoun

    the act of catching an object with the hands

    "Mays made the catch with his back to the plate"; "he made a grab for the ball before it landed"; "Martin's snatch at the bridle failed and the horse raced away"; "the infielder's snap and throw was a single motion"

    Synonyms:
    snapshot, apprehension, crack, cunt, piece of cake, bit, arrest, twat, elasticity, duck soup, picnic, match, slit, pussy, ginger snap, ginger nut, taking into custody, centering, snatch, kidnapping, cinch, stop, collar, gingersnap, pushover, walkover, pinch, snap bean, puss, child's play, press stud, catch, breeze, gimmick, grab, snap fastener, cracking, haul, shot

  2. snapnoun

    a spell of cold weather

    "a cold snap in the middle of May"

    Synonyms:
    walkover, cracking, press stud, ginger snap, snapshot, elasticity, duck soup, gingersnap, crack, breeze, pushover, picnic, catch, child's play, centering, grab, snap bean, ginger nut, snatch, piece of cake, snap fastener, cinch, shot

  3. snap bean, snapnoun

    tender green beans without strings that easily snap into sections

    Synonyms:
    walkover, child's play, cracking, press stud, ginger snap, snapshot, elasticity, duck soup, gingersnap, crack, breeze, pushover, picnic, catch, centering, grab, snap bean, ginger nut, snatch, piece of cake, snap fastener, cinch, shot

  4. gingersnap, ginger snap, snap, ginger nutnoun

    a crisp round cookie flavored with ginger

    Synonyms:
    walkover, child's play, cracking, press stud, ginger snap, snapshot, elasticity, duck soup, gingersnap, crack, breeze, pushover, picnic, catch, centering, grab, snap bean, ginger nut, snatch, piece of cake, snap fastener, cinch, shot

  5. snapnoun

    the noise produced by the rapid movement of a finger from the tip to the base of the thumb on the same hand

    "servants appeared at the snap of his fingers"

    Synonyms:
    walkover, cracking, press stud, ginger snap, snapshot, elasticity, duck soup, gingersnap, crack, breeze, pushover, picnic, catch, child's play, centering, grab, snap bean, ginger nut, snatch, piece of cake, snap fastener, cinch, shot

  6. crack, cracking, snapnoun

    a sudden sharp noise

    "the crack of a whip"; "he heard the cracking of the ice"; "he can hear the snap of a twig"

    Synonyms:
    gap, sally, crevice, cranny, whirl, snatch, elasticity, fissure, duck soup, picnic, piece of cake, ginger snap, offer, chap, ginger nut, crack cocaine, centering, quip, go, cinch, crack, scissure, pass, snapshot, gingersnap, wisecrack, pushover, walkover, fracture, fling, snap bean, child's play, press stud, catch, breeze, grab, snap fastener, tornado, cracking, cleft, shot

  7. snapnoun

    a sudden breaking

    Synonyms:
    walkover, cracking, press stud, ginger snap, snapshot, elasticity, duck soup, gingersnap, crack, breeze, pushover, picnic, catch, child's play, centering, grab, snap bean, ginger nut, snatch, piece of cake, snap fastener, cinch, shot

  8. elasticity, snapnoun

    the tendency of a body to return to its original shape after it has been stretched or compressed

    "the waistband had lost its snap"

    Synonyms:
    walkover, child's play, cracking, press stud, ginger snap, snapshot, elasticity, duck soup, gingersnap, crack, breeze, pushover, picnic, catch, centering, grab, snap bean, ginger nut, snatch, piece of cake, snap fastener, cinch, shot

  9. snapshot, snap, shotnoun

    an informal photograph; usually made with a small hand-held camera

    "my snapshots haven't been developed yet"; "he tried to get unposed shots of his friends"

    Synonyms:
    shaft, stab, dig, guessing, snatch, elasticity, slam, duck soup, picnic, blastoff, piece of cake, barb, guesswork, ginger snap, ginger nut, shooter, centering, scene, jibe, cinch, crack, snapshot, shooting, gingersnap, pushover, gibe, walkover, guess, child's play, snap bean, stroke, press stud, catch, breeze, grab, snap fastener, cracking, injection, pellet, dead reckoning, shot

  10. snap, snap fastener, press studnoun

    a fastener used on clothing; fastens with a snapping sound

    "children can manage snaps better than buttons"

    Synonyms:
    walkover, cracking, press stud, ginger snap, snapshot, elasticity, duck soup, gingersnap, crack, breeze, pushover, picnic, catch, child's play, centering, grab, snap bean, ginger nut, snatch, piece of cake, snap fastener, cinch, shot

  11. cinch, breeze, picnic, snap, duck soup, child's play, pushover, walkover, piece of cakenoun

    any undertaking that is easy to do

    "marketing this product will be no picnic"

    Synonyms:
    walkover, piece of cake, cracking, girth, ginger snap, snapshot, gentle wind, snap bean, play, elasticity, duck soup, gingersnap, crack, breeze, pushover, picnic, air, press stud, centering, grab, child's play, ginger nut, snatch, catch, zephyr, field day, outing, cinch, shot, snap fastener

  12. snapnoun

    the act of snapping the fingers; movement of a finger from the tip to the base of the thumb on the same hand

    "he gave his fingers a snap"

    Synonyms:
    walkover, cracking, press stud, ginger snap, snapshot, elasticity, duck soup, gingersnap, crack, breeze, pushover, picnic, catch, child's play, centering, grab, snap bean, ginger nut, snatch, piece of cake, snap fastener, cinch, shot

  13. centering, snapverb

    (American football) putting the ball in play by passing it (between the legs) to a back

    "the quarterback fumbled the snap"

    Synonyms:
    direction, child's play, focus, cracking, press stud, ginger snap, snapshot, walkover, focal point, elasticity, duck soup, gingersnap, crack, breeze, pushover, picnic, catch, focussing, centering, grab, snap bean, ginger nut, snatch, piece of cake, snap fastener, cinch, shot, focusing

  14. snap, snarlverb

    utter in an angry, sharp, or abrupt tone

    "The sales clerk snapped a reply at the angry customer"; "The guard snarled at us"

    Synonyms:
    snarl up, snatch up, click, shoot, tangle, tear, flick, break down, crack, snarl, photograph, lose it, embrangle, entangle, bust, snatch, mat, rupture

  15. tear, rupture, snap, bustverb

    separate or cause to separate abruptly

    "The rope snapped"; "tear the paper"

    Synonyms:
    wear out, buck, snatch up, click, fall apart, shoot, burst, flick, deplume, break down, crack, displume, pluck, photograph, break, shoot down, lose it, tear, raid, pull, wear, charge, bust, snatch, deplumate, snarl, rupture

  16. snap, crackverb

    break suddenly and abruptly, as under tension

    "The pipe snapped"

    Synonyms:
    snatch up, click, crack up, shoot, break through, tear, flick, break down, crack, collapse, snarl, photograph, check, break, lose it, crock up, bust, break up, snatch, rupture

  17. snap, clickverb

    move or strike with a noise

    "he clicked on the light"; "his arm was snapped forward"

    Synonyms:
    snatch up, click, sink in, shoot, dawn, tear, flick, tick, break down, come home, crack, snarl, penetrate, photograph, chatter, get through, lose it, bust, fall into place, cluck, snatch, get across, rupture, clack

  18. snapverb

    close with a snapping motion

    "The lock snapped shut"

    Synonyms:
    snatch, break down, tear, crack, bust, flick, photograph, snatch up, rupture, shoot, lose it, click, snarl

  19. snap, crackverb

    make a sharp sound

    "his fingers snapped"

    Synonyms:
    snatch up, click, crack up, shoot, break through, tear, flick, break down, crack, collapse, snarl, photograph, check, break, lose it, crock up, bust, break up, snatch, rupture

  20. snapverb

    move with a snapping sound

    "bullets snapped past us"

    Synonyms:
    snatch, break down, tear, crack, bust, flick, photograph, snatch up, rupture, shoot, lose it, click, snarl

  21. snatch, snatch up, snapverb

    to grasp hastily or eagerly

    "Before I could stop him the dog snatched the ham bone"

    Synonyms:
    snatch up, click, shoot, tear, abduct, break down, snarl, photograph, nobble, kidnap, lose it, crack, bust, snatch, flick, rupture

  22. snapverb

    put in play with a snap

    "snap a football"

    Synonyms:
    snatch, break down, tear, crack, bust, flick, photograph, snatch up, rupture, shoot, lose it, click, snarl

  23. snap, click, flickverb

    cause to make a snapping sound

    "snap your fingers"

    Synonyms:
    thumb, ruffle, flip, snatch up, click, sink in, shoot, dawn, tear, flick, tick, break down, come home, crack, snarl, penetrate, photograph, chatter, get through, flicker, riffle, lose it, bust, fall into place, cluck, snatch, riff, leaf, jerk, get across, rupture, clack

  24. break down, lose it, snapverb

    lose control of one's emotions

    "When she heard that she had not passed the exam, she lost it completely"; "When her baby died, she snapped"

    Synonyms:
    go, conk out, snatch up, click, give way, shoot, tear, bust, break down, collapse, snarl, crush, dissect, analyse, break, take apart, die, lose it, crumble, decompose, crack, break up, give out, tumble, photograph, snatch, analyze, fail, crumple, flick, rupture, go bad

  25. snapverb

    bring the jaws together

    "he snapped indignantly"

    Synonyms:
    snatch, break down, tear, crack, bust, flick, photograph, snatch up, rupture, shoot, lose it, click, snarl

  26. photograph, snap, shootverb

    record on photographic film

    "I photographed the scene of the accident"; "She snapped a picture of the President"

    Synonyms:
    shoot, flash, flick, scud, sprout, hit, film, snatch, take, pullulate, bourgeon, buck, shoot down, fool away, fritter, break down, dissipate, dart, frivol away, bust, burgeon forth, crack, snarl, scoot, fritter away, charge, inject, germinate, snatch up, fool, photograph, click, blast, dash, lose it, spud, rupture, pip, tear

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  1. snapnoun

    Synonyms:
    spell, period, season, interval, catch, clasp, fillip, crack, smack, fico, (Collog.) energy, briskness, vigor, (Slang) sinecure

How to use snap in a sentence?

  1. His New Hampshire-based owners:

    A dog the size of the Hulk could kill someone if it was in the wrong situation at the wrong time, the power of this dog is unrivaled. If he bit down on someone's arm with full power it would snap like a toothpick.

  2. Mark Zandi:

    It's clear that the pandemic is doing some fundamental damage to the job market, a lot of the jobs lost aren't coming back any time soon. The idea that The American economy is going to snap back to where The American economy was before the pandemic is clearly not going to happen.

  3. Mitch Landrieu:

    You can't just snap your fingers as though the country was ready on Day 1 to make sure that this all got built by Day 30. That's not the way massive infrastructure projects work, that this is not at the top of people's minds doesn't mean that we can't do big things.

  4. John Stephenson:

    You would hope for a bit better snap back, but there's nothing on the growth front, so that's the big vexing question right now: where's the growth and when's it going to come? until we see an indication that (global growth) is getting much worse, which would not be good for markets, or we see it getting much better, I think we're essential range bound.

  5. Thomas Lane:

    Thomas Lane seemed to snap and started yelling.

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