grăbi

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grăbi

/ɡrəˈbi/

Rhymes with -i

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic грабити (grabiti), from Proto-Slavic *grabiti. Compare Bulgarian грабя (grabja).

verb a grăbi 4th conjugation · grăbește · grăbit · a grăbi · grăbind

reflexive to hurry, be in a rush, make haste
Similar: repezi, zori
transitive to hasten, bring someone to a hurry a grăbi pasul

In English

precipitate to make something happen suddenly and quickly; hasten
expedite to accelerate the progress of
speed up increase speed (intransitive) — see also accelerate

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@misc{gra_bi_2026,
  title = {grăbi},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/gr%C4%83bi},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}