Hypernyms for "snap"
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bounce
bounciness
brandysnap
die
dissolve
doddle
elasticity of shear
fair catch
fall apart
give
go to pieces
interception
interlock
interlocking
lacerate
mesh
meshing
pull
rebound
reception
rend
resilience
resiliency
retake
rip
rip up
rive
shoestring catch
shred
spring
springiness
stretch
stretchability
stretchiness
swoop
swoop up
tear up
temper
toughness
x-ray
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.