Synonym: clasp, clutch, command, comprehension, control, domination, grapple, grip, hold, possession, seize, understanding. Antonym: free, loosen, release. Similar words: grass, grassroots, aspect, teaspoon, blasphemy, exasperation, as soon as possible, brass. Meaning: [græsp /grɑːsp] 
n. 1. understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something 2. the limit of capability 3. a firm controlling influence 4. the act of grasping. v. 1. hold firmly 2. get the meaning of something.
n. 1. understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something 2. the limit of capability 3. a firm controlling influence 4. the act of grasping. v. 1. hold firmly 2. get the meaning of something. 
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91) The students had a grasp of decimals, percentages and fractions.
92) She was too young to grasp the subtleties of the film.
93) It took him some time to grasp that he was now a public figure.
94) The recoil was so violent it almost tore the weapon from his grasp.
95) The key was on a high shelf, just beyond her grasp.
96) As soon as he relaxed his grasp on the rope, it was pulled out of his hands.
97) They had fled to America, and were beyond the grasp of their enemies.
98) He let the ball slip through his grasp and into the net.
99) We have no intuitive grasp of the immensity of time.
100) The government now has the opportunity to grasp the nettle of prison reform.
101) A short opening paragraph enables the reader to quickly grasp what the article is about.
102) The Government has acknowledged that homelessness is a problem but it has failed to grasp the scale of the problem.
103) These complex formulae are beyond the grasp of the average pupil.
104) The task was beyond the intellectual grasp of some of the students.
105) Just when victory seemed within grasp, the referee blew his whistle.
106) It was a difficult concept to grasp , but Sam latched on very quickly.
107) He had allowed the ball to slip from his grasp.
108) The people in your grasp are not guests, they are hostages.
109) I know that you'refloundering around, trying to grasp at any straw.
110) They do not grasp the broad situation and spend their time magnifying ridiculous details.
111) We must grasp every opportunity to strengthen economic ties with other countries.
112) The press were slow to grasp the significance of what happened.
113) If you want to grasp English, you must carefully discriminate synonyms.
114) The officer managed to wrest the gun from his grasp.
115) After two months, his grasp on the subject was improving.
116) She has a sure grasp of social issues such as literacy, poverty and child care.
117) Luke took her arm in a firm grasp and led her through the gate.
118) It was a difficult concept to grasp,[http://sentencedict.com/grasp.html] but I soon latched on.
119) Many families with children are finding suitable housing beyond their grasp.
120) The student going to art or drama school will be very enthusiastic about further education. His is not a narrow mind, but one eager to grasp every facet of anything he studies.
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