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Definition of Grasped
1. grasp [v] - See also: grasp
Lexicographical Neighbors of Grasped
Literary usage of Grasped
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Complete Works of Gustave Flaubert: Embracing Romances, Travels by Gustave Flaubert, Ferdinand Brunetière (1904)
"They grasped his hand with the utmost warmth; he might for the future count on them.
At last, just as everyone was leaving, ..."
2. George Eliot's Works by George Eliot (1893)
"THE PRIZE IS NEARLY grasped. TITO walked along with a light step, for the immediate
fear had vanished; the usual joyousness of his disposition reassumed its ..."
3. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1843)
"... the fierce passions of Galerius, as well as his deference to the superior
wisdom and authority of Dioclesian. The ambition of the former grasped at ..."
4. The Bookman (1897)
"If science pursues it, it takes flight and cannot be grasped. Our intellect
resembles those ancestors of ours who cleared a few acres of forest: whenever ..."
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