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grasp

verb B2
MEANING IN ENGLISH

To understand something fully; or to seize and hold firmly.

In context

01

She struggled to grasp the complex scientific theory.

02

She finally grasped the concept after the explanation.

Synonyms

understand,grip,hold

Antonyms

release,misunderstand,confuse

Collocations

grasp the concept,grasp the meaning,firmly grasp

Verb forms

Past: grasped · Past participle: grasped · -ing: grasping

Sources

Bidyazo vocabulary library ↗