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Grasped: meaning, definitions and examples

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grasped

 

[ ษกrรฆspt ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

understanding

To grasp something means to understand or comprehend it fully.

Synonyms

comprehend, get the hang of, understand

Examples of usage

  • He quickly grasped the concept of quantum physics.
  • She struggled to grasp the meaning behind his words.
  • I finally grasped the importance of time management.
  • We need to grasp the implications of this decision.
  • They failed to grasp the seriousness of the situation.
Context #2 | Verb

holding

To grasp something also means to hold onto it firmly.

Synonyms

clutch, grip, seize

Examples of usage

  • She grasped his hand tightly as they crossed the street.
  • He grasped the steering wheel with determination.
  • The child grasped the toy and refused to let go.

Translations

Translations of the word "grasped" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น agarrou

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคชเค•เคกเคผเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช gegriffen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ memegang

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ัั…ะพะฟะธะฒ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ uchwyciล‚

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆŽดใ‚“ใ  (ใคใ‹ใ‚“ใ )

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท saisi

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ agarrado

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท kavradฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์žก์•˜๋‹ค

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฃู…ุณูƒ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ uchopil

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ chytil

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆŠ“ไฝไบ† (zhuฤ zhรน le)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ zgrabil

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ gripiรฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ าฑัั‚ะฐะดั‹

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ“แƒแƒ˜แƒญแƒ˜แƒ แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ tutdu

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ agarrรณ

Etymology

The word 'grasped' originated from Middle English 'graspen', which is derived from Old English 'grรฆpsan', meaning 'to seize'. Over time, the meaning evolved to include both understanding and holding onto something firmly.

See also: grasp, graspable, grasper, grasping.

Word Frequency Rank

Position #9,088 indicates this is an advanced-level word. While not essential for basic communication, it will enhance your ability to understand and create more nuanced content.