Meaning

1 senses

  1. (dialectal, rare)To grasp around or about; grasp firmly, fully, or completely; apprehend.

Origin

From be- (“around, about, completely”) + grasp.

From be- (“around, about, completely”) + grasp.

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Forms

begrasps, begrasping, begrasped, begrasped
Base formbegrasp · to begrasp
3rd person singularbegrasps
Present participlebegrasping
Past simplebegrasped
Past participlebegrasped

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theybegrasp
he, she, itbegrasps

Past simpleLesson

all personsbegrasped

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave begrasped
he, she, ithas begrasped

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill begrasp

Synonyms

3 synonyms
graspB2gripB2
grasp firmly:clasp

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
beginnerA2beginningA2begonebegrudgebeguilebehalfB1behaveB1
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