Grabbed or Grabed
“Grabbed” is correct; “grabed” misses one ‘b’.
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grabed
Incorrect spelling - “Grabed” is a misspelling missing one ‘b’.
"grabed" is a common misspelling of "grabbed". Always use "grabbed" when referring to the correct word.
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grabbed
Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.
“Grabbed” is the past tense of grab, meaning to take quickly.
Definition of grabbed
"grabbed": “Grabbed” is the past tense of grab, meaning to take quickly.
This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.
Synonyms for grabbed
- • seized
- • snatched
Usage Examples
"Correct:" He grabbed the bag.
"Correct:" She grabbed my hand.
"Correct:" They grabbed a chance.
"Correct:" The child grabbed candy.
"Incorrect:" He grabed it.
"Incorrect:" She grabed the book.
Notes:
- • Double consonant rule.
- • Verb in past tense.
- • Common typo.
- • Short vowel before doubling.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Why is grabed wrong?
A: It needs double 'b'.
Q: Correct spelling?
A: Grabbed.
Summary
Use double ‘b’ in “grabbed.”