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GRASPED

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Grasped.

How to pronounce grasped:

US

Grasped - as a noun

Understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something

Example: "He has a good grasp of accounting practices"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
appreciation18hold8
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
apprehension19discernment16savvy14understanding16
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The limit of capability

Example: "Within the compass of education"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
compass13range6reach10
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
capability19capableness17potentiality17
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

An intellectual hold or understanding

Example: "A good grip on french history"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
grip7
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
influence14
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The act of grasping

Example: "He released his clasp on my arm"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
clasp9clench13clutch13clutches15grip7hold8
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
grasping12prehension15seizing17taking hold
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Grasped - as a verb

Hold firmly

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hold on
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
hold8take hold
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Get the meaning of something

Example: "Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
apprehend17compass13comprehend20dig5get the picturegrok9savvy14
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
understand12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"He grasped the handle and pulled the door open."
"She grasped the concept quickly and applied it to her work."
"The child grasped his mother's hand tightly as they crossed the street."
"He grasped the opportunity to showcase his skills in front of the audience."
"She grasped the truth of the situation and made a difficult decision."
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Word Game Points

Is GRASPED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, grasped is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

GRASPED has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is GRASPED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, grasped is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
GRASPED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is GRASPED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, grasped is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
GRASPED has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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