Definitions of grasp
v. t. - To seize and hold by clasping or embracing with the fingers or arms; to catch to take possession of.
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v. t. - To lay hold of with the mind; to become thoroughly acquainted or conversant with; to comprehend.
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v. i. - To effect a grasp; to make the motion of grasping; to clutch; to struggle; to strive.
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n. - A gripe or seizure of the hand; a seizure by embrace, or infolding in the arms.
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n. - Reach of the arms; hence, the power of seizing and holding; as, it was beyond his grasp.
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n. - Forcible possession; hold.
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n. - Wide-reaching power of intellect to comprehend subjects and hold them under survey.
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n. - The handle of a sword or of an oar.
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The word "grasp" uses 5 letters: A G P R S.
Direct anagrams of grasp:
sprag
Words formed by adding one letter before or after grasp (in bold), or to agprs in any order:
e - gapers gasper grapes pagers parges sparge h - graphs m - gramps n - prangs sprang o - pargos s - grasps sprags
Shorter words found within grasp:
ag ar ars as asp gap gaps gar gars gas gasp pa par pars pas rag rags rap raps ras rasp sag sap spa spar
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