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释义 | Thesaurus: synonyms and antonyms ofgraspin EnglishgraspThesaurus>to hold someone or something>grasp These are words and phrases related tograsp. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or,go to the definition of grasp. TO HOLD SOMEONE OR SOMETHINGShe grasped his hand in a gesture of sympathy. Synonyms and examples hold Can you hold this for a moment? clasp He reached out to clasp her hand. grip The baby gripped my finger with her tiny hand. clutch Silent and pale, she clutched her mother's hand. cling One little girl was clinging onto a cuddly toy. hang on The child was hanging on to her mother's skirt. grab He grabbed the rope and pulled it hard. cradle She cradled him tenderly in her arms. hug He hugged his girlfriend. embraceliterary The sisters embraced. Compare wield We found him wielding a power drill in his front garden. Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms ofgrasp. Learn moreIf youhold someone or something, you take and keep someone or something in your hands or in your arms. TO UNDERSTAND SOMETHINGI think I grasped the main points of the lecture. Synonyms and examples understand I understand why he did that. comprehend He doesn't seem to comprehend the scale of the problem. get the pictureinformal OK. Don't say any more. I get the picture. follow It was so complicated I couldn't follow what he was saying. digest This chapter is so difficult to digest. I'll have to read it again later. fathomUK For years, people have been trying to fathom the mysteries of the whale's song. get I told him a joke, but he didn't get it. Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms ofgrasp. Learn moreIf youunderstand something, you know how or why it works or happens. |
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