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What part of speech is snatch?

"Snatch" can be several parts of speech, depending on how it is used:

* Verb: This is the most common use, meaning to take something quickly and forcefully. Example: "The thief tried to snatch her purse."

* Noun: This refers to the act of snatching. Example: "The snatch was so quick, no one saw it happen."

* Adjective: This is less common but can be used to describe something that is taken quickly and forcefully. Example: "He made a snatch decision."

To determine the part of speech, look at how the word is used in the sentence and what role it plays.

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