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Grasping

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈɡɹæspɪŋ

Definitions

The act of one who grasps or covets.

Equivalents

Deutschgierig
日本語把持把捉握り
العربيةالإدراكتفهم
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Examples

“These are my connections, my attachments. Maybe all I really am is the sum of all these connections, these fearful longings and graspings.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

Graspingly Graspingness grasplessness Grasps grass grass assassin bug

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