Grasp

verb

græsp

Noun

an intellectual hold or understanding
“a terrible power had her in its grasp”
Similar:Grip
Type of:Influence
understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something
“he has a good grasp of accounting practices”
Similar:Appreciation Hold
Type of:UnderstandingDiscernmentSavvy
the limit of capability
Similar:Compass Range Reach
Type of:CapabilityCapablenessPotentiality
the act of grasping
Similar:Clasp Clench ClutchClutchesGrip
Type of:PrehensionGraspingSeizing

hold firmly
Type of:Hold
get the meaning of something
Similar:Apprehend Compass Comprehend Dig Grok
Type of:Understand