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Defenition of the word grasp

    • Defenition of the word grasp

      • To get the meaning of something.
      • To hold firmly.
      • The understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something.
      • An intellectual hold or understanding.
      • The limit of capability.
      • The act of grasping.
      • understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something; "he has a good grasp of accounting practices"
      • the act of grasping; "he released his clasp on my arm"; "he has a strong grip for an old man"; "she kept a firm hold on the railing"
      • the limit of capability; "within the compass of education"
      • get the meaning of something; "Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?"
      • hold firmly
      • a firm controlling influence; "he was in the grip of a powerful emotion" or "a terrible power had her its grasp"
      • a firm controlling influence; "they kept a firm grip on the two top priorities"; "he was in the grip of a powerful emotion"; "a terrible power had her in its grasp"
      • the act of grasping
      • an intellectual hold or understanding
      • the limit of capability
      • understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something
      • get the meaning of something

    Synonyms for the word grasp

      • appreciation
      • apprehend
      • clasp
      • clench
      • clutch
      • clutches
      • compass
      • comprehend
      • dig
      • get the picture
      • grip
      • hold
      • hold on
      • range
      • reach
      • savvy

    Hyponyms for the word grasp

      • catch on
      • choke hold
      • chokehold
      • clasp
      • cling
      • cotton on
      • digest
      • embrace
      • embracement
      • embracing
      • figure
      • get it
      • get onto
      • get wise
      • hang
      • intuit
      • ken
      • latch on
      • sense
      • sight
      • tentacle
      • tumble
      • twig
      • wrestling hold

    Hypernyms for the word grasp

      • apprehension
      • capability
      • capableness
      • discernment
      • grasping
      • hold
      • influence
      • potentiality
      • prehension
      • savvy
      • seizing
      • take hold
      • taking hold
      • understand
      • understanding

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