Definition of grasp

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Grasp (n.) Forcible possession; hold.

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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..
Clutch :: Clutch (n.) A gripe or clinching with, or as with, the fingers or claws; seizure; grasp..
Impalm :: Impalm (v. t.) To grasp with or hold in the hand.
Seize :: Seize (v. t.) To fall or rush upon suddenly and lay hold of; to gripe or grasp suddenly; to reach and grasp.
Gripe :: Gripe (n.) Grasp; seizure; fast hold; clutch.
Rapacious :: Rapacious (a.) Avaricious; grasping; extortionate; also, greedy; ravenous; voracious; as, rapacious usurers; a rapacious appetite..
Lug :: Lug (n.) That which projects like an ear, esp. that by which anything is supported, carried, or grasped, or to which a support is fastened; an ear; as, the lugs of a kettle; the lugs of a founder's flask; the lug (handle) of a jug..
Clinch :: Clinch (v. t.) To hold firmly; to hold fast by grasping or embracing tightly.
Clubbed :: Clubbed (a.) Shaped like a club; grasped like, or used as, a club..
Handfast :: Handfast (n.) Hold; grasp; custody; power of confining or keeping.
Clasper :: Clasper (n.) One of a pair of organs used by the male for grasping the female among many of the Crustacea.
Griff :: Griff (n.) Grasp; reach.
Clinch :: Clinch (v. i.) To hold fast; to grasp something firmly; to seize or grasp one another.
Seizure :: Seizure (n.) Retention within one's grasp or power; hold; possession; ownership.
Gripple :: Gripple (n.) A grasp; a gripe.
Grip :: Grip (v. t.) An energetic or tenacious grasp; a holding fast; strength in grasping.
Grasp :: Grasp (n.) The handle of a sword or of an oar.
Port :: Port (v. t.) To throw, as a musket, diagonally across the body, with the lock in front, the right hand grasping the small of the stock, and the barrel sloping upward and crossing the point of the left shoulder; as, to port arms..
Apprehension :: Apprehension (n.) The act of grasping with the intellect; the contemplation of things, without affirming, denying, or passing any judgment; intellection; perception..
Engrasp :: Engrasp (v. t.) To grasp; to grip.
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