GRASPED Meaning and
Definition
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Grasped is the past tense and past participle of the verb "grasp." To grasp means to hold firmly onto something, usually with the hands, to seize or grip it securely. It implies a firm and strong hold, suggesting a sense of control or understanding. Grasping requires using the hands and fingers to enclose or envelop an object, ensuring it does not slip away.
In a figurative sense, grasping can also refer to mentally understanding or comprehending something. It indicates an ability to perceive or mentally hold onto an idea, concept, or information. Thus, to have "grasped" something means to have fully understood or comprehended it, to have a deep understanding or intellectual command over it.
Grasping can connote a swift or decisive action, suggesting a quick and purposeful closing of the hand around something. It can also indicate an effort or struggle to acquire or retain something, reflecting a desire to possess or achieve it.
Overall, "grasped" implies a physical or intellectual act of taking hold or understanding something firmly, securely, and decisively. It denotes a level of control, comprehension, and intentionality in one's actions or grasp of a subject matter.
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Etymology of GRASPED
The word "grasped" is derived from the Old English verb "græppian", which means "to seize or grasp". This Old English term itself can be traced back to the Proto-Germanic word "græpōną". Ultimately, it is believed to have originated from the Proto-Indo-European root "*ghrebh-" meaning "to seize or grab".
Similar spelling words for GRASPED
- grasping,
- Groped,
- grosbeak,
- grazed,
- Graced,
- graspable,
- grasp,
- Grosvenor,
- greased,
- Gasped,
- grass pea.
Conjugate verb Grasped
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