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Grasp

Definition of Grasp

  • 1. Understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something Noun
  • 2. The limit of capability Noun
  • 3. An intellectual hold or understanding Noun
  • 4. The act of grasping Noun
  • 5. Hold firmly Verb
  • 6. Get the meaning of something Verb

Synonyms for word "grasp"

  • clasp
  • clench
  • clutch
  • clutches
  • grip
  • hold
  • grip
  • compass
  • range
  • reach
  • appreciation
  • hold
  • apprehend
  • compass
  • comprehend
  • dig
  • get the picture
  • grok
  • savvy
  • hold on

Semanticaly linked words with "grasp"

  • apprehension
  • discernment
  • savvy
  • understanding
  • sense
  • latch on
  • cling
  • hang
  • clasp
  • hold
  • take hold
  • capability
  • capableness
  • potentiality
  • ken
  • sight
  • understand
  • figure
  • catch on
  • cotton on
  • get it
  • get onto
  • get wise
  • latch on
  • tumble
  • twig
  • intuit
  • digest
  • influence
  • tentacle
  • choke hold
  • chokehold
  • embrace
  • embracement
  • embracing
  • grasping
  • prehension
  • seizing
  • taking hold
  • wrestling hold

Hyponims for word "grasp"

  • apprehension
  • discernment
  • savvy
  • understanding
  • capability
  • capableness
  • potentiality
  • influence
  • grasping
  • prehension
  • seizing
  • taking hold

Lexical Analysis for "grasp"

  1. grasping
    Noun
    derivation
    2
    1. understanding with difficulty
    2. the act of gripping something firmly with the hands (or the tentacles)
Etymology for grasp
  • etymology engrasp
  • etymology graspable
  • etymology graspless
  • is derived from grasp the nettle
  • is derived from grasped
  • is derived from grasping
  • is derived from grasps
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