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snag

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Definitions
noun

an unforeseen obstacle

noun

an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart

“she had snags in her stockings”

noun

a dead tree that is still standing, usually in an undisturbed forest

“a snag can provide food and a habitat for insects and birds”

noun

a sharp protuberance

verb

catch on a snag

“I snagged my stocking”

verb

get by acting quickly and smartly

“snag a bargain”

verb

hew jaggedly

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