centering
snap
centring
(American football) putting the ball in play by passing it (between the legs) to a back
the quarterback fumbled the snap
catch
grab
snatch
the act of catching an object with the hands
Mays made the catch with his back to the plate
he made a grab for the ball before it landed
Martin's snatch at the bridle failed and the horse raced away
the infielder's snap and throw was a single motion
crack
break suddenly and abruptly, as under tension
The pipe snapped
the act of snapping the fingers; movement of a finger from the tip to the base of the thumb on the same hand
he gave his fingers a snap
close with a snapping motion
The lock snapped shut
cinch
breeze
picnic
duck soup
child's play
pushover
walkover
piece of cake
any undertaking that is easy to do
marketing this product will be no picnic
snarl
utter in an angry, sharp, or abrupt tone
The sales clerk snapped a reply at the angry customer
The guard snarled at us
photograph
shoot
record on photographic film
I photographed the scene of the accident
She snapped a picture of the President
click
flick
cause to make a snapping sound
snap your fingers
put in play with a snap
snap a football
snatch up
to grasp hastily or eagerly
Before I could stop him the dog snatched the ham bone
bring the jaws together
he snapped indignantly
tear
rupture
bust
separate or cause to separate abruptly
The rope snapped
tear the paper
break down
lose it
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
move or strike with a noise
he clicked on the light
his arm was snapped forward
move with a snapping sound
bullets snapped past us
make a sharp sound
his fingers snapped
snap fastener
press stud
a fastener used on clothing; fastens with a snapping sound
children can manage snaps better than buttons
snapshot
shot
an informal photograph; usually made with a small hand-held camera
my snapshots haven't been developed yet
he tried to get unposed shots of his friends
elasticity
the tendency of a body to return to its original shape after it has been stretched or compressed
the waistband had lost its snap
a sudden breaking
cracking
a sudden sharp noise
the crack of a whip
he heard the cracking of the ice
he can hear the snap of a twig
the noise produced by the rapid movement of a finger from the tip to the base of the thumb on the same hand
servants appeared at the snap of his fingers
gingersnap
ginger snap
ginger nut
a crisp round cookie flavored with ginger
snap bean
tender green beans without strings that easily snap into sections
a spell of cold weather
a cold snap in the middle of May