Definition of grasp

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Grasp (n.) A gripe or seizure of the hand; a seizure by embrace, or infolding in the arms..

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Engrasping :: Engrasping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Engras.
Grasp :: Grasp (v. t.) To seize and hold by clasping or embracing with the fingers or arms; to catch to take possession of.
Grasp :: Grasp (n.) Forcible possession; hold.
Girdle :: Girdle (n.) The line ofgreatest circumference of a brilliant-cut diamond, at which it is grasped by the setting. See Illust. of Brilliant..
Clutch :: Clutch (v. i.) To reach (at something) as if to grasp; to catch or snatch; -- often followed by at.
Engrasp :: Engrasp (v. t.) To grasp; to grip.
Grasper :: Grasper (imp. & p. p.) of Gras.
Hard :: Hard (superl.) Difficult to bear or endure; not easy to put up with or consent to; hence, severe; rigorous; oppressive; distressing; unjust; grasping; as, a hard lot; hard times; hard fare; a hard winter; hard conditions or terms..
Seizing :: Seizing (n.) The act of taking or grasping suddenly.
Vice :: Vice (n.) A gripe or grasp.
Impalm :: Impalm (v. t.) To grasp with or hold in the hand.
Prehension :: Prehension (n.) The act of taking hold, seizing, or grasping, as with the hand or other member..
Outsider :: Outsider (n.) A locksmith's pinchers for grasping the point of a key in the keyhole, to open a door from the outside when the key is inside..
Hold :: Hold (n.) The act of holding, as in or with the hands or arms; the manner of holding, whether firm or loose; seizure; grasp; clasp; gripe; possession; -- often used with the verbs take and lay..
Rapacious :: Rapacious (a.) Avaricious; grasping; extortionate; also, greedy; ravenous; voracious; as, rapacious usurers; a rapacious appetite..
Catch :: Catch (n.) Act of seizing; a grasp.
Grasping :: Grasping (a.) Avaricious; greedy of gain; covetous; close; miserly; as, he is a grasping man..
Hold :: Hold (n.) Something that may be grasped; means of support.
Miser :: Miser (n.) A covetous, grasping, mean person; esp., one having wealth, who lives miserably for the sake of saving and increasing his hoard..
Hand :: Hand (n.) The small part of a gunstock near the lock, which is grasped by the hand in taking aim..
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