outsnatch

English

Etymology

From out- +‎ snatch.

Verb

outsnatch (third-person singular simple present outsnatches, present participle outsnatching, simple past and past participle outsnatched)

1. (transitive) To surpass in snatching.
   • 2016, Allan Graybyrd, Masi'shen Stranded:

     He'd thought it through and decided that he needed a swift reaction team to outsnatch the snatchers.

2. (transitive, obsolete) To snatch; to seize violently.