GRASP

Definition:

1. [noun] understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something; "he has a good grasp of accounting practices"
   Synonyms: appreciation, hold
   
   
2. [noun] the limit of capability; "within the compass of education"
   Synonyms: compass, range, reach
   
   
3. [noun] a firm controlling influence; "they kept a firm grip on the two top priorities"; "he was in the grip of a powerful emotion"; "a terrible power had her in its grasp"
   Synonyms: grip
   
   
4. [noun] the act of grasping; "he released his clasp on my arm"; "he has a strong grip for an old man"; "she kept a firm hold on the railing"
   Synonyms: clasp, clench, clutch, clutches, grip, hold
   
   
5. [verb] hold firmly
   Synonyms: hold on
   
   
6. [verb] get the meaning of something; "Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?"
   Synonyms: get the picture, comprehend, savvy, dig, compass, apprehend
   
   

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• chokehold, choke hold
• embrace, embracing
• wrestling hold