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graspnoun the ability to direct the course of somethingfor a time it looked like most of Europe would be within Hitler's grasp control, hand(s) clutch, grip, hold, masteryarm, command, dominion, helm, swayauthority, domination, jurisdiction, might, poweradministration, direction, governance, government, guidance, management, operation, oversight, regulation, running, superintendence, supervision helplessness, weaknessimpotence, impotency, powerlessness the act or manner of holdingduring the roller coaster ride, my date clutched my arm with a deathlike grasp clasp, clench, grapple, grip, handgrip, handhold, hold anchorage, leverage, purchasegrab, seizurefoothold, footing, toeholdclinch, embrace, hug release, relinquishment the knowledge gained from the process of coming to know or understand somethingI think I finally have a grasp of Spanish grammar appreciation, apprehension, comprehension, grip, hold, perception, percipience, understanding absorption, assimilation, digestion, uptakeconception, visualizationawareness, consciousness, enlightenment, realization incomprehension, noncomprehension misapprehension, miscomprehension, misinterpretation, misperception, misunderstanding graspverbto have a practical understanding ofhe just doesn't grasp how important it is that he call when he'll be late comprehend, know, understand appreciate, apprehend, cognize, fathom, follow, ken(chiefly Scottish), perceive, savvyhave, possesscatch on (to), pick up misapprehend, misconceive, misinterpret, misknow, misperceive, misunderstand to put one's arms around and press tightlythe departing soldier grasped his children a little closer than usual bear-hug, clasp, crush, embrace, enclasp, enfold, hug, strain clamp, cling, cradle, grab, grip, holdbosom, embosom, encircle, entwine, envelop, enwindfold, lock, twine, wrapcuddle, fondle, nestle, nuzzle, pat, pet, snuggle, stroke to reach for and take hold of by embracing with the fingers or armsthe attendant grasped my arm and steered me towards the door clasp, grip, hold, take clench, cling (to), clutch, hold on (to)catch, nab, seize, snatch hang on to, lay hold of discharge, drop, free, liberate, releasedeliver, entrust(also intrust), give, hand, hand over, pass, relinquish, transfer, transmit, turn over, unhand to have a clear idea ofthe emergency operator finally grasped what he was trying to tell her appreciate, apprehend, assimilate, behold, catch, catch on (to), cognize, compass, comprehend, conceive, cotton (to or on to), decipher, decode, dig, discern, get, grok, intuit, know, make, make out, perceive, recognize, register, savvy, see, seize, sense, tumble (to), twig, understand absorb, digest, take inrealizefathom, penetrate, pierce pick up on miss misapprehend, misconceive, misconstrue, misinterpret, misperceive, misread, mistake, misunderstand v.take, seize, grasp, clutch, snatch, grab mean to get hold of by or as if by catching up with the hand.take is a general term applicable to any manner of getting something into one's possession or control.take some salad from the bowl seize implies a sudden and forcible movement in getting hold of something tangible or an apprehending of something fleeting or elusive when intangible.seized the suspect grasp stresses a laying hold so as to have firmly in possession.grasp the handle and pull clutch suggests avidity or anxiety in seizing or grasping and may imply less success in holding.clutching her purse snatch suggests more suddenness or quickness but less force than seize.snatched a doughnut and ran grab implies more roughness or rudeness than snatch.grabbed roughly by the arm in the 14th century |