grasp 1
verbdomain: v physical contact
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
hold firmly
Synonyms
- hold on 1
hold firmly
Hypernym
hold 2
verb
have or hold in one's hands or grip
EnglishDerivationally related form
grasping 2
noun
the act of gripping something firmly with the hands (or the tentacles)
grasp 4
noun
the act of grasping
Hyponym
latch on 1
verb
take hold of or attach to
cling 3
verb
hold on tightly or tenaciously
clasp 1
verb
hold firmly and tightly
