wrest
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
transitive verba. arrebatar Rodolfo knocked the intruder to the ground and wrested the knife from him.Rodolfo tumbó al intruso y le arrebató la navaja.
b. arrancar Juanita wrested the phone from Valentina's hand and deleted the photo.Juanita le arrancó el celular de la mano a Valentina y borró la foto.
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