Dictionary Check: grasping

"grasping" is a valid word!

Scrabble 12 points
Words with Friends 16 points

Definition

adjective

immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth

Example: "they are avaricious and will do anything for money"
noun

understanding with difficulty

Example: "the lecture was beyond his most strenuous graspings"
noun

the act of gripping something firmly with the hands (or the tentacles)

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