Definition of grasp

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Grasp (n.) Forcible possession; hold.

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Hand :: Hand (n.) The small part of a gunstock near the lock, which is grasped by the hand in taking aim..
Clasp :: Clasp (n.) A close embrace; a throwing of the arms around; a grasping, as with the hand..
Grip :: Grip (v. t.) That by which anything is grasped; a handle or gripe; as, the grip of a sword..
Prehension :: Prehension (n.) The act of taking hold, seizing, or grasping, as with the hand or other member..
Relax :: Relax (v. i.) To become lax, weak, or loose; as, to let one's grasp relax..
Handfast :: Handfast (n.) Hold; grasp; custody; power of confining or keeping.
Grasp :: Grasp (n.) Forcible possession; hold.
Grasp :: Grasp (n.) The handle of a sword or of an oar.
Engrasping :: Engrasping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Engras.
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..
List :: List (n.) A piece of woolen cloth with which the yarns are grasped by a workman.
Grasping :: Grasping (a.) Seizing; embracing; catching.
Engrasp :: Engrasp (v. t.) To grasp; to grip.
Short :: Short (superl.) Limited in intellectual power or grasp; not comprehensive; narrow; not tenacious, as memory..
Grip :: Grip (v. t.) A device for grasping or holding fast to something.
Clinch :: Clinch (v. i.) To hold fast; to grasp something firmly; to seize or grasp one another.
Graaper :: Graaper (n.) One who grasps or seizes; one who catches or holds.
Grasper :: Grasper (imp. & p. p.) of Gras.
Grasping :: Grasping (a.) Avaricious; greedy of gain; covetous; close; miserly; as, he is a grasping man..
Cheliform :: Cheliform (a.) Having a movable joint or finger closing against a preceding joint or a projecting part of it, so that the whole may be used for grasping, as the claw of a crab; pincherlike..
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