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According to WordNet, the verb "snap" has 13 sense(s).

200916274 utter in an angry, sharp, or abrupt tone; "The sales clerk snapped a reply at the angry customer"; "The guard snarled at us".

201446301 bring the jaws together; "he snapped indignantly".

200337065 break suddenly and abruptly, as under tension; "The pipe snapped".

201003249 record on photographic film; "I photographed the scene of the accident"; "She snapped a picture of the President".

201784295 lose control of one's emotions; "When she heard that she had not passed the exam, she lost it completely"; "When her baby died, she snapped".

201439745 to grasp hastily or eagerly; "Before I could stop him the dog snatched the ham bone".

201573515 separate or cause to separate abruptly; "The rope snapped"; "tear the paper".

202182851 make a sharp sound; "his fingers snapped".

200355670 close with a snapping motion; "The lock snapped shut".

201893771 move or strike with a noise; "he clicked on the light"; "his arm was snapped forward".

202088949 move with a snapping sound; "bullets snapped past us".

201242208 cause to make a snapping sound; "snap your fingers".

201402872 put in play with a snap; "snap a football".


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