Synonyms for
Snaps
Definition
to make a sudden, sharp cracking sound or to break something by making a sudden, sharp cracking sound
Synonyms & similar words
shot
ducksoup
grab
pieceofcake
elasticity
shoot
flick
inelasticity
photograph
breeze
cracking
gingernut
snapshot
snarl
centering
breakdown
pushover
snapbean
snapfastener
cinch
catch
crack
rupture
walkover
bust
cracks
pops
bursts
snarls
rattles
clicks
snips
clacks
clips
breaks
fractures
shatters
divides
separates
partitions
cuts
splits
Synonyms by register
Antonyms
Common collocations
- snaps fingers
- snaps shut
- snaps back
- snaps a picture
- snaps a twig
- snaps a lead
- snaps a photo
Word family
Usage note
As a verb, 'snaps' can mean to break suddenly or to move quickly. As a noun, it can refer to a quick bite or a photograph.
Example sentences
- She snaps her fingers to get the dog's attention.
- The twig snaps in half when you bend it too far.
- The alligator snaps its jaws shut on its prey.
- He snaps a photo of the sunset.
- She snaps the pencil in half from frustration.
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