grasp
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Grasp the door frame with one arm extended in front of you, and perform a squat, keeping resistance through your arm as you stand back up.
From Washington Post • Jan. 26, 2021
In the light of day I can see its proper title: The Grasp.
From Slate • Jan. 20, 2020
Grasp the gallon and, keeping it close to your body, slowly straighten, then lower it, and repeat.
From New York Times • Nov. 23, 2019
Last year, the U.N. program, Grasp, publicly chastised Paris Hilton for circulating pictures of herself cuddling an infant orangutan dressed in baby clothes.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 6, 2017
Grasp those words out of the air between us.
From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day
Vocabulary lists containing grasp
"Mending Wall," by Robert Frost
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Excerpt from "The Diary of Anne Frank"
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