Dictionary Check: grasp
"grasp" is a valid word!
Scrabble
8
points
Words with Friends
10
points
Definition
noun
understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something
Example:
"he has a good grasp of accounting practices"
noun
the limit of capability
Example:
"within the compass of education"
noun
an intellectual hold or understanding
Example:
"a good grip on French history"
noun
the act of grasping
Example:
"he released his clasp on my arm"
verb
hold firmly
verb
get the meaning of something
Example:
"Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?"
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