Grasp
noun
- 1.
- Have a strong grasp កញ្ចប់ដៃ, have fortune within one's grasp ភាពអាចលូកដល់ avoid the grasp of the law កណ្ដាប់ដៃ, have a good grasp of a subject ការយល់
Example: She grasped the rope and puiled herself up. - 2.
- (បច្ចេកទេស) កណ្តាប់ដៃ, កញ្ចប់
verb — past tense: grasper ; past participle: grasper ; present participle: grasping ;
- 1.
- (TRANSITIVE) (to take hold of firmly, to take hold of eagerly, to hold in the mind, to seize firmly, to clutch, to take possession of, to grip, to take possession of) ចាប់, ដណ្ដើមយក, កាន់, ច្បាម, ឆក់, ចាប់កាន់, ចាប់ប្រើ, រឹបអូស grasp a handle ចាប់យ៉ាងខ្ជាប់ grasp a concept យល់
ENGLISH MEANING
noun
- 1.
- A gripe or seizure of the hand; a seizure by embrace, or infolding in the arms.
- 2.
- Reach of the arms; hence, the power of seizing and holding; as, it was beyond his grasp.
- 3.
- Forcible possession; hold.
- 4.
- Wide-reaching power of intellect to comprehend subjects and hold them under survey.
- 5.
- The handle of a sword or of an oar.
verb — past tense: grasper ; past participle: grasper ; present participle: grasping ;
- 1.
- (TRANSITIVE) To seize and hold by clasping or embracing with the fingers or arms; to catch to take possession of.
- 2.
- (TRANSITIVE) To lay hold of with the mind; to become thoroughly acquainted or conversant with; to comprehend.
- 3.
- (INTRANSITIVE) To effect a grasp; to make the motion of grasping; to clutch; to struggle; to strive.
- 1.
- capture, catch, clutch, grip, lay hold of, seize
- 2.
- comprehend, follow, perceive, understand
- 1.
- liberate, lose, release