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grasp

noun as in hold, grip

noun as in understanding

verb as in grab

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On the next play Derrick Brown sacked Stafford and knocked the ball from his grasp.

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The research team now has a solid grasp of the forces and structures responsible for long-lasting beer foam, offering new insight into what keeps a beer's head intact.

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Now that even CEOs wear hoodies and sneakers, it’s difficult to grasp what an upheaval the introduction of Casual Fridays was.

And on Thursday Chinese official Li Chao told a National Development and Reform Commission briefing on Thursday: "'Speed' and 'bubble' have always been issues that need grasping and balance in the development of frontier industries."

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Plus, after vowing to cut down on turnovers, Maiava had only thrown two interceptions over those six games, showcasing a much better grasp of the game and Riley’s offense.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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