Definition of grasp

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Grasp (n.) Reach of the arms; hence, the power of seizing and holding; as, it was beyond his grasp..

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Vice :: Vice (n.) A gripe or grasp.
Grasp :: Grasp (n.) Forcible possession; hold.
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..
Rapacious :: Rapacious (a.) Avaricious; grasping; extortionate; also, greedy; ravenous; voracious; as, rapacious usurers; a rapacious appetite..
Clinch :: Clinch (v. t.) To hold firmly; to hold fast by grasping or embracing tightly.
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..
Engrasped :: Engrasped (imp. & p. p.) of Engras.
Comprehension :: Comprehension (n.) The capacity of the mind to perceive and understand; the power, act, or process of grasping with the intellect; perception; understanding; as, a comprehension of abstract principles..
Grab :: Grab (n.) A sudden grasp or seizure.
Graaper :: Graaper (n.) One who grasps or seizes; one who catches or holds.
Hand :: Hand (n.) The small part of a gunstock near the lock, which is grasped by the hand in taking aim..
Graspless :: Graspless (a.) Without a grasp; relaxed.
Clutch :: Clutch (n.) A gripe or clinching with, or as with, the fingers or claws; seizure; grasp..
Graspable :: Graspable (a.) Capable of being grasped.
Grip :: Grip (v. t.) To give a grip to; to grasp; to gripe.
Clubbed :: Clubbed (a.) Shaped like a club; grasped like, or used as, a club..
Clutch :: Clutch (n.) The hands, claws, or talons, in the act of grasping firmly; -- often figuratively, for power, rapacity, or cruelty; as, to fall into the clutches of an adversary..
Curmudgeon :: Curmudgeon (n.) An avaricious, grasping fellow; a miser; a niggard; a churl..
Jaw :: "Jaw (n.) One of a pair of opposing parts which are movable towards or from each other, for grasping or crushing anything between them, as, the jaws of a vise, or the jaws of a stone-crushing machine..
Seizing :: Seizing (n.) The act of taking or grasping suddenly.
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