snap up

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verb (tr, adverb)

to avail oneself of eagerly and quicklyshe snapped up the bargains
to interrupt abruptly

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Words nearby snap up

snapshooter, snapshot, snap someone's head off, snaptin, snap to, snap up, snare, snare drum, snarf, snark, snarky
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Words related to snap up

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Idioms and Phrases with snap up

snap up

Snatch for one's own use, as in As soon as they lower the price we intend to snap up the house; it's exactly what we want. [Mid-1500s]

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