grasp /gräsp/

1. To seize and hold
2. To take eagerly
3. To comprehend

1. To endeavour to seize (with at or after)
2. To seize or accept eagerly (with at)

1. Grip
2. Power of seizing
3. Mental power of apprehension

graspˈable adjective

graspˈer noun

graspˈing adjective

1. Seizing
2. Avaricious

graspˈingly adverb

graspˈingness noun

graspˈless adjective

Feeble, relaxed

grasp the nettle see under nettle¹

• orientalises
• orientalising
• Orientalism
• Orientalist
• orientalities
• orientality
• orientalize
• orientalized
• orientalizes
• orientalizing
• orientally
• Oriental Region
• oriental rubies
• oriental ruby
• orientals
• Orientals
• oriental topaz
• oriental turquoise
• oriental verd-antique
• orientate
• orientated
• orientates
• orientating
• orientation
• orientational