Snatch - SNATCH, v.t. pret. and pp. snatched or snacht.
1. To seize hastily or abruptly. When half our knowledge we must snatch, not take.
2. To seize without permission or ceremony; as, to snatch a kiss.
3. To seize and transport away; as, snatch me to heaven.
SNATCH, v.i. To catch at; to attempt to seize suddenly. Nay, the ladies too will be snatching. He shall snatch on the right hand, and be hungry. Isa 9.
SNATCH, n.
1. A hasty catch or seizing.
2. A catching at or attempt to seize suddenly.
3. A short fit of vigorous action; as a snatch as weeding after a shower.
4. A broken or interrupted action; a short fit or turn. They move by fits and snatches. We have often little snatches of sunshine.
5. A shuffling answer. [Little used.]
SNATCH'-BLOCK, n. A particular kind of block used in ships, having an opening in one side to receive the bight of a rope.
Soak - SOAK, v.t.
1. To steep; to cause or suffer to lie in a fluid till the substance has imbibed what it can contain; to macerate in water or other fluid; as, to soak cloth; to soak bread.
2. To drench; to wet thoroughly. The earth is soaked with heavy rain. Their land shall be soaked with blood. Isa 34.
3. To draw in by the pores; as the skin.
4. To drain. [Not authirized.]
SOAK, v.i.
1. To lie steeped in water or other fluid. Let the cloth lie and soak.
2. To enter into pores or interstices. Water soaks into the earth or other porous matter.
3. To drink intemperately or gluttonously; to drench; as a soaking club. [Low.]
Sorry - SOR'RY, a.
1. Grieved for the loss of some good; pained for some evil that has happened to one's self or friends or country. It does not ordinarily imply severe grief, but rather slight or transient regret. It may be however, and often is used to express deep grief. We are sorry to lose the company of those we love; we are sorry to lose friends or property; we are sorry for the misfortunes of our friends or of out country. And the king was sorry. Mat 14.
2. Melancholy; dismal.
3. Poor; mean; vile; worthless; as a sorry slave; a sorry excuse. Coarse complexions, and cheeks of sorry grain-
Sought - SOUGHT, pret and pp. of seek, pron, sawt. I am found of them who sought me not. Isa 65.
Sower - SOWER, n.
1. He that scatters seed for propagation. Behold, a sower went forth to sow. Mat 13.
2. One who scatters or spreads; as a sower of words.
3. A breeder; a promoter; as a sower of suits.