What is the difference between gripping and grasping




















Grasp noun That which is accessible; that which is within one's reach or ability. Grip noun A visual component on a window etc. Grasp verb To seize and hold by clasping or embracing with the fingers or arms; to catch to take possession of. Grip noun A person responsible for handling equipment on the set. Grasp verb To lay hold of with the mind; to become thoroughly acquainted or conversant with; to comprehend. Grip noun A channel cut through a grass verge especially for the purpose of draining water away from the highway.

Grasp verb To effect a grasp; to make the motion of grasping; to clutch; to struggle; to strive. Grip noun A lot of something. Grasp noun A gripe or seizure of the hand; a seizure by embrace, or infolding in the arms. Grasp noun Reach of the arms; hence, the power of seizing and holding; as, it was beyond his grasp. Grip noun archaic A small travelling-bag or gripsack. Grasp noun Forcible possession; hold. Grip noun An apparatus attached to a car for clutching a traction cable.

Grasp noun Wide-reaching power of intellect to comprehend subjects and hold them under survey. Grip noun Assistance; help or encouragement.

Grasp noun The handle of a sword or of an oar. Grip noun A helpful, interesting, admirable, or inspiring person. Grip noun slang As much as one can hold in a hand; a handful. Grip noun figurative A tenacious grasp; a holding fast. Grip noun A device for grasping or holding fast to something. Grip noun dialectal A small ditch or trench; a channel to carry off water or other liquid; a drain.

Grasp verb hold firmly. Grip noun obsolete The griffin. Grip noun The griffin. Grasp A grasp is an act of taking, holding or seizing firmly with or as if with the hand. Grip noun A small ditch or furrow. Grip noun An energetic or tenacious grasp; a holding fast; strength in grasping. Grip noun A peculiar mode of clasping the hand, by which members of a secret association recognize or greet, one another; as, a masonic grip.

Grip noun That by which anything is grasped; a handle or gripe; as, the grip of a sword. Grip noun Specif. Grip noun A gripsack; a hand bag; a satchel or suitcase. Grip noun The influenza; grippe. Grip verb To give a grip to; to grasp; to gripe. Grip noun the friction between a body and the surface on which it moves as between an automobile tire and the road. Grip noun worker who moves the camera around while a film or television show is being made.

Popular Comparisons. You are using an out of date browser. It may not display this or other websites correctly. You should upgrade or use an alternative browser. Grasp, grab, grip. Thread starter valdemar Start date Apr 5, I've been reading some threds about the difference between these verbs but I cannot quite understand its meaning. So please if you could tell me if my interpretation is wrong. I appreciate all your comments. Grab : I consider this verb to be the most useful of the three.

Grip : Unlike 'to grab' it refers to when you already have the object on your hands and you wrapt it. Then you apply different amount of energy against the object: When the ball comes to you, just grip the bat as hard as you can. Grasp : This is very symilar to 'grab' in the sense that it expresses physical movement , but its lasting is a little longer because it also considers the moment after the object has been grabbed: He was grasping the handle just with a finger.

Examples: "He gave me a grip. Examples: "You're a real grip. Examples: "I need to get a grip of nails for my project. Examples: "in the grip of a blackmailer". Examples: "rfquotek Ray". Compare words:. Compare with synonyms and related words: clasp vs grasp grasp vs grip grasp vs hold tight comprehend vs grasp fathom vs grasp grasp vs jump at the chance grasp vs jump on clasp vs grip grasp vs grip grip vs grip aid vs grip grip vs help out grip vs lend a hand grip vs hang out grip vs hella grip vs hecka.



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