grasps

Meaning of grasps

verb, 3rd person present
  1. seize and hold firmly.
    she grasped the bottle
    Edward grasped her by the wrist

late Middle English: perhaps related to grope.

Information about grasps

  • It is a verb.
  • The singular form of grasps is: grasp.
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Hyphenation of grasps

grasps

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 6 chars.
  • grasps is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

grasps synonyms

Meaning take and keep a firm hold of; grasp tightly:

grip

Meaning grasp (something) tightly:

clutch

Meaning grasp (something) tightly with one's hand:

clasp

Meaning grasp, carry, or support with one's hands:

hold

Meaning grasp (something) tightly and firmly:

clench

Meaning intercept and hold (something which has been thrown, propelled, or dropped):

catch

Meaning take hold of suddenly and forcibly:

seize

Meaning grasp or seize suddenly and roughly:

grab

Meaning quickly seize (something) in a rude or eager way:

snatch

Meaning seize hold of (someone):

grapple

grasps antonyms

Meaning allow or enable to escape from confinement; set free:

release

Anagrams of grasps

sprags

Words that rhyme with grasps

asps, gasps, hasps, unhasps, jasps, beclasps, clasps, enclasps, handclasps, inclasps, reclasps, tieclasps, unclasps, engrasps, rasps, Wasps, galliwasps, wasps

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