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Yes, grab is playable

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"Grab" Definition

noun

A mechanical device for gripping an object.
A usually two-masted, square-rigged Arab coastal vessel.
One that is grabbed.
Sudden seizure of something or someone; a snatch: "The imminence of death is reflected in every last power-stroke and grab of the great money bosses” ( Dylan Thomas).
Something .

verb-transitive

Slang To capture the attention of: a plot that grabs the reader.
To capture or restrain; arrest.
To obtain or appropriate unscrupulously or forcibly: grab public funds; grab power.
To take hurriedly: grabbed my coat and hat and left.
To take or grasp suddenly: grabbed the letter from me.

verb-intransitive

To make a grasping or snatching motion: We grabbed for the life raft.

idiom

Up for grabs Slang Available for anyone to take or win: "The reputation of the . . . king is still up for grabs” ( William Zinsser).

verb

To take or seize by or as if by a sudden motion or grasp .
To obtain unscrupulously .
To take hastily .
To seize the attention of .
To impress favorably and deeply.

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