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grasp 2, noun (oh)



2 n [singular]
the way you hold something or your ability to hold it
-synonym grip grip
::Luke took her arm in a firm grasp and led her through the gate.
::He had allowed the ball to slip from his grasp.
your ability to understand a complicated idea, situation, or subject
-synonym understanding understanding grasp of
::Her grasp of the issues was impressive.
a good/firm/thorough etc grasp of sth
::Steve has a good grasp of the European legal system.
grasp on
::After two months, his grasp on the subject was improving.
your ability to achieve or gain something
within sb's grasp
::An agreement to end the war seemed within their grasp.
beyond sb's grasp
::Many families with children are finding suitable housing beyond their grasp.
literary control or power
::The king was determined not to let Scotland slip from his grasp.