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"Grasp" Definition

noun

A firm hold or grip.
An embrace.
The ability or power to seize or attain; reach: Victory in the election was within her grasp.
The act of grasping.
Understanding; comprehension: "only a vague intuitive grasp of the meaning of greatness in literature” ( Gilbert Highet).

verb-transitive

To clasp firmly with or as if with the hand.
To take hold of intellectually; comprehend. See Synonyms at apprehend.
To take hold of or seize firmly with or as if with the hand.

verb-intransitive

To make a motion of seizing, snatching, or clutching.
To show eager and prompt willingness or acceptance: grasps at any opportunity.

verb

To make the motion of seizing .
To take or seize eagerly.
To clasp or embrace especially with the fingers or arms.
To lay hold of with the mind .

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