arrebatar
/arebaˈtaɾ/ verb C1- to snatch, wrest
- to captivate (with beauty)
- to take (a life)
- to get angry, to get carried away
Verb forms
- Infinitive
- arrebatar
- Gerund
- arrebatando
- Past participle
- arrebatado
- Present (yo)
- arrebato
- Preterite (yo)
- arrebaté
From the library
Arrebata el vendaval,
He nombrado a uno; nombraré otro, el primero de todos, Patricio Sorondo, arrebatado por la fiebre amarilla, cuando era ya conocido por su inteligencia extraordinaria, unida, lo que no es común, a una laboriosidad perseverante y tenaz.
Á una Tortuga un Águila arrebata:
El diestro Gavilán y le arrebata.
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