arrebatar
Meanings
Verb
1. to snatch, wrest (ditransitive)
2. to captivate (with beauty) (transitive)
3. to take (a life) (transitive)
4. to get angry, to get carried away (reflexive)
Examples8
Le arrebataron a su hijo.
Her child was snatched away from her.
Ellos me arrebataron mi libertad.
They deprived me of my liberty.
Me arrebató la carta de la mano.
He wrenched the letter from my hand.
La guerra les arrebató su felicidad.
The war deprived them of their happiness.
Ella estaba completamente arrebatada por su sonrisa.
She was completely taken in by his smile.
La verdad le arrebató el aliento.
The truth knocked the breath out of him.