Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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grasping | Yes | Yes | No | No |
understanding | Yes | Yes | No | No |
grasping (noun) | understanding (noun) |
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the act of gripping something firmly with the hands (or the tentacles) | the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination |
understanding with difficulty | the cognitive condition of someone who understands |
an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion | |
the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises |
grasping (adjective) | understanding (adjective) |
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immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth | characterized by understanding based on comprehension and discernment and empathy |