snatch
[snaetj] v.
To snatch something means to take it away with a quick motion.
-» He was so hungry that he snatched an apple from a tree.
stagger
[staegar] v.
To stagger means to move in an unsteady way and almost fall over.
He staggered around after having too much to drink.
stumble [stAmM *
To stumble means to put your foot down wrong so that you almost fall.
-» He stumbled as he ran through the puddle.
t e n s e [tens] adj.
If someone is tense, they are worried something bad might happen.
-» After the phone call, Monica was very tense.
tumble
[tAmbal] V.
To tumble means to fall, often in a rolling way.
-» He lost his balance while snowboarding and tumbled to the ground.
withhold
[widhould] v.
To withhold something is to not give it to someone.
-* They withheld all information until she paid her fine.
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