I had grabbed
-avais saisi
Past perfect I conjugation of grab.

grab

Rather, my wife said, I had grabbed both of her wrists and shaken her side to side.
Plutôt, ma femme a dit, je avais attrapé ses deux poignets et secoué son côté à l'autre.
Rather, my wife said, I had grabbed both of her wrists and shaken her side to side.
Au contraire, ma femme a dit, j'avais saisi deux de ses poignets et ébranlé son côté à l'autre.
The city prosecutor was not satisfied with my statement that my wife was afraid because I had grabbed the checkbook.
Le procureur de la ville ne était pas satisfait de ma déclaration que ma femme avait peur parce que je avais attrapé le chéquier.
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