| Main Entry: | snap |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | easy thing to accomplish |
Synonyms: |
breeze*, child's play, cinch, duck soup, ease, easy as pie, kid stuff, no problem, picnic, pie, smooth sailing, soft touch, walkover |
Antonyms: |
difficulty |
| Main Entry: | snap |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | separate, break |
Synonyms: |
click, come apart, crack, crackle, fracture, give way, pop |
Antonyms: |
combine, fix |
| Main Entry: | snap |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | bite, seize |
Synonyms: |
bite at, catch, clutch, grab, grasp, grip, jerk, lurch, nip, snatch, twitch, yank |
Antonyms: |
free, liberate, loose |
| Main Entry: | snap |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | speak sharply |
Synonyms: |
bark, flare, flash, fly off the handle, get angry, growl, grumble, grunt, jump down throat, lash out, retort, roar, snarl, snort, take it out on, vent, yell |
| Concept: | [Sudden and violent sounds] Snap. |
| Category: | 2. Sensation; special sensation; sound; specific sounds |
Synonyms: |
-nouns
snap; rapping; decrepitation, crepitation; report, thud; burst, explosion, discharge, detonation, firing, salvo, volley., squib, cracker, gun, popgun.
-verbs
rap, snap, tap, knock; click; clash; crack, crackle; crash; pop; slam, bang, clap; brustle; burst on the ear; crepitate, rump.
-adjectives
rapping.
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| Main Entry: | bark |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | yelp |
Synonyms: |
arf, bay, cry, gnarl, growl, howl, snap, snarl, woof, yap, yip |
| Main Entry: | bark |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | shout |
Synonyms: |
bawl, bellow, clamor, cry, growl, grumble, mutter, roar, snap, snarl, yell |
| Main Entry: | bite |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | grip or tear with teeth |
Synonyms: |
champ, chaw, chaw on, chew, chomp, clamp, crunch, crush, cut, eat, gnaw, hold, lacerate, masticate, munch, nibble, nip, pierce, pinch, rend, ruminate, seize, sever, snap, take a chunk out of, taste, tooth, wound |
| Main Entry: | break |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | destroy; make whole into pieces |
Synonyms: |
annihilate, batter, burst, bust, bust up, crack, crash, crush, damage, demolish, disintegrate, divide, eradicate, finish off, fracture, fragment, make hash of, make mincemeat of, part, pull to pieces, rend, separate, sever, shatter, shiver, smash, snap, splinter, split, tear, torpedo, total, trash* |
| Notes: | to brake is to slow or stop while break is to cause to separate into pieces suddenly or violently, smash or crack |
Antonyms: |
attach, fasten, fix, join, mend, put together, secure |
| Main Entry: | catch |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | fastener |
Synonyms: |
bolt, buckle, clamp, clasp, clip, hasp, hook, hook and eye, latch, snap |