snap

1. (verb) break suddenly and abruptly; as of something under tension; "The rope snapped"
Synonyms: crack
Related Words: break, come apart, fall apart, separate, split up

2. (verb) snap close with a sound; "The lock snapped shut"
Related Words: close, shut

3. (verb) utter in an angry, sharp, or abrupt tone; `"No!," she snapped'; "The guard snarled at us"
Synonyms: snarl
Related Words: mouth, speak, talk, utter, verbalize

4. (verb) cause to make a snapping sound; of fingers
Synonyms: click, flick
Related Words: move

5. (verb) put in play with a snap, of a football
Related Words: hit

6. (verb) move or strike with a click; "then the brightness as he clicked on the light."
Synonyms: click
Related Words: move

7. (verb) move with a snapping sound; "bullets snapped past us"
Related Words: move

8. (verb) as of tightly stretched ropes or fingers
Synonyms: crack
Related Words: go, sound

9. (noun) (football) putting the ball in play by passing it (between the legs) to a back
Synonyms: centering
Related Words: flip, pass, toss

10. (verb) record on photographic film"I photographed the scene of the accident"
Synonyms: photograph, shoot
Related Words: enter, put down, record, retake, x-ray

11. (noun) any activity that is easy to do; "marketing this product will be no picnic"
Synonyms: child's play, cinch, duck soup, picnic, piece of cake, pushover, walkover
Related Words: activity

12. (verb) to grasp hastily or eagerly; "Before I could stop him the dog snatched the ham bone"
Synonyms: snatch, snatch up
Related Words: clutch, prehend, seize, swoop, swoop up

13. (verb) separate or cause to separate abruptly; "The rope snapped"; "tear the paper"
Synonyms: bust, rupture, tear
Related Words: disunite, divide, lacerate, part, pull, rend, rip, rip up, rive, separate, shred, tear up

14. (noun) the act of catching an object with the hands; "Mays made the catch with his back to the plate"
Synonyms: catch, grab, snatch
Related Words: fair catch, interception, interlock, interlocking, mesh, meshing, rebound, reception, shoestring catch, touch, touching



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