grasp - Meaning in Konkani

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grasp - Meaning in Konkani

grasp Word Forms & Inflections

Definitions and Meaning of grasp in English

grasp noun

1. the act of grasping

   Synonyms

   clasp, clasp, clench, clutch, clutches, grip, hold

   Examples

   • "he has a strong grip for an old man"
   • "he released his clasp on my arm"
   • "she kept a firm hold on the railing"
2. an intellectual hold or understanding

   Synonyms

   grip

   Examples

   • "a good grip on French history"
   • "a terrible power had her in its grasp"
   • "he was in the grip of a powerful emotion"
   • "they kept a firm grip on the two top priorities"
3. the limit of capability

   Synonyms

   compass, range, range, reach, reach

   Example

   • "within the compass of education"
4. understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something

   Synonyms

   appreciation, appreciation, hold

   Example

   • "he has a good grasp of accounting practices"

grasp verb

1. get the meaning of something

   Synonyms

   apprehend, compass, comprehend, dig, get the picture, grok, savvy

   Example

   • "Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?"
2. hold firmly

   Synonyms

   hold on

Synonyms of grasp

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

Description

A grasp is an act of taking, holding or seizing firmly with the hand. An example of a grasp is the handshake, wherein two people grasp one of each other's like hands.

Also see "Grasp" on Wikipedia

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