Definition of grasp

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Grasp (v. t.) To lay hold of with the mind; to become thoroughly acquainted or conversant with; to comprehend.

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Relax :: Relax (v. i.) To become lax, weak, or loose; as, to let one's grasp relax..
Hold :: Hold (n.) Something that may be grasped; means of support.
Grasp :: Grasp (n.) Reach of the arms; hence, the power of seizing and holding; as, it was beyond his grasp..
Grasp :: Grasp (n.) Wide-reaching power of intellect to comprehend subjects and hold them under survey.
Reach :: Reach (v. t.) To attain or obtain by stretching forth the hand; to extend some part of the body, or something held by one, so as to touch, strike, grasp, or the like; as, to reach an object with the hand, or with a spear..
Comprehension :: Comprehension (n.) The capacity of the mind to perceive and understand; the power, act, or process of grasping with the intellect; perception; understanding; as, a comprehension of abstract principles..
Clutch :: Clutch (n.) A gripe or clinching with, or as with, the fingers or claws; seizure; grasp..
Grasping :: Grasping (a.) Avaricious; greedy of gain; covetous; close; miserly; as, he is a grasping man..
Grip :: Grip (v. t.) An energetic or tenacious grasp; a holding fast; strength in grasping.
Engrasped :: Engrasped (imp. & p. p.) of Engras.
Beclap :: Beclap (v. t.) To catch; to grasp; to insnare.
Engrasping :: Engrasping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Engras.
Elusive :: Elusive (a.) Tending to elude; using arts or deception to escape; adroitly escaping or evading; eluding the grasp; fallacious.
Tantalus :: Tantalus (n.) A Phrygian king who was punished in the lower world by being placed in the midst of a lake whose waters reached to his chin but receded whenever he attempted to allay his thirst, while over his head hung branches laden with choice fruit which likewise receded whenever he stretched out his hand to grasp them..
Clinch :: Clinch (v. i.) To hold fast; to grasp something firmly; to seize or grasp one another.
Knurl :: Knurl (v. t.) To provide with ridges, to assist the grasp, as in the edge of a flat knob, or coin; to mill..
Engrasp :: Engrasp (v. t.) To grasp; to grip.
Prehensory :: Prehensory (a.) Adapted to seize or grasp; prehensile.
List :: List (n.) A piece of woolen cloth with which the yarns are grasped by a workman.
Grasper :: Grasper (imp. & p. p.) of Gras.
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