Synonyms for grasped
grasped

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1. List of paraphrases for "grasped":

   understood, realised, seized, mastered

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1. Mark Field:

   As a result I grasped the intruder firmly in order to remove her from the room as swiftly as possible. I deeply regret this episode and unreservedly apologize to the lady concerned for grabbing her, but in the current climate I felt the need to act decisively to close down the threat to the safety of those present.

2. Maxim Behar:

   Some PR professionals have been slow to grasp the scope of the paradigm shift brought by the social media revolution in our industry. Many who have grasped it have been slow to keep up-to-date with it.

3. Jean Kerr:

   If you can keep your head when all about you are losing theirs, it's just possible you haven't grasped the situation.

4. Reporter Michael Schmidt:

   What the Steele dossier does is it reflects the fevered pitch of the moment. The left was terrified about Donald Trump, they were terrified about what a Donald Trump presidency could do. So they grasped for anything that they could, it allowed them to provide a narrative to how Donald Trump was being unfairly tainted by this.

5. Matthew Stover:

   Somehow Luke understood - in a way that Lando never had, that Hand and Leia and Chewbacca had simply never grasped - just how dark a place the universe really was. Lando guessed that was where Luke got his humility. His kindness. His gentle faith that people could change for the better. That must have been why he rarely smiled, and almost never made jokes. Because the goodness was all he really had. It was his lifeline. The rope to which he clung, dangling over the abyss.