Found 2 items, similar to prehend.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: prehend
prehend
v : take hold of; grab;
“The salesclerk quickly seized the money
on the counter”;
“She clutched her purse”;
“The mother
seized her child by the arm”;
“Birds of prey often seize
small mammals” [syn:
seize,
clutch]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Prehend
Prehend
\Pre*hend"\, v. t. [L. prehendere. See
Prehensile.]
To lay hold of; to seize. [Obs.] --Middleton.
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