Definition of grasp

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Grasp (n.) Wide-reaching power of intellect to comprehend subjects and hold them under survey.

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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..
Curmudgeon :: Curmudgeon (n.) An avaricious, grasping fellow; a miser; a niggard; a churl..
Beclap :: Beclap (v. t.) To catch; to grasp; to insnare.
Clubbed :: Clubbed (a.) Shaped like a club; grasped like, or used as, a club..
Wrench :: Wrench (v. t.) An instrument, often a simple bar or lever with jaws or an angular orifice either at the end or between the ends, for exerting a twisting strain, as in turning bolts, nuts, screw taps, etc.; a screw key. Many wrenches have adjustable jaws for grasping nuts, etc., of different sizes..
Gripple :: Gripple (n.) A grasp; a gripe.
Seizure :: Seizure (n.) Retention within one's grasp or power; hold; possession; ownership.
Seizing :: Seizing (n.) The act of taking or grasping suddenly.
Gripe :: Gripe (n.) Grasp; seizure; fast hold; clutch.
Grip :: Grip (v. t.) A device for grasping or holding fast to something.
Rapacious :: Rapacious (a.) Avaricious; grasping; extortionate; also, greedy; ravenous; voracious; as, rapacious usurers; a rapacious appetite..
Miser :: Miser (n.) A covetous, grasping, mean person; esp., one having wealth, who lives miserably for the sake of saving and increasing his hoard..
Griff :: Griff (n.) Grasp; reach.
Prehension :: Prehension (n.) The act of taking hold, seizing, or grasping, as with the hand or other member..
Grip :: Grip (v. t.) That by which anything is grasped; a handle or gripe; as, the grip of a sword..
Handful :: Handful (n.) As much as the hand will grasp or contain.
Grasping :: Grasping (a.) Avaricious; greedy of gain; covetous; close; miserly; as, he is a grasping man..
Relax :: Relax (v. i.) To become lax, weak, or loose; as, to let one's grasp relax..
Apprehension :: Apprehension (n.) The act of grasping with the intellect; the contemplation of things, without affirming, denying, or passing any judgment; intellection; perception..
Clutch :: Clutch (v. i.) To reach (at something) as if to grasp; to catch or snatch; -- often followed by at.
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