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Vocabulary Entry
snap
|noun • verb • adjective
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N
noun
A quick, sharp sound or action.
Example Sentences
"The snap of the twig startled the deer."
"She heard a loud snap as the branch broke."
"With a quick snap, he closed the lid of the box."
V
verb
To make a sudden sharp sound or to break suddenly.
Example Sentences
"He will snap his fingers to get her attention."
"She snapped the pencil in frustration."
"The dog snapped at the fly buzzing around."
A
adjective
Quick and energetic; characterized by impulsiveness.
Example Sentences
"He gave a snap response to the question."
"Her snap decision to leave surprised everyone."
"They had a snap meeting to discuss the urgent issue."