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What is the noun for grasping?

What's the noun for grasping? Here's the word you're looking for.

grasp
  1. Grip.
  2. Understanding.
  3. That which is accessible; that which is within one's reach or ability.
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  5. Examples:
    1. “Amy was awakened from her sleep when she felt a grasp on her arm.”
      “Some of the topics covered appear to be beyond the grasp of many of our students.”
      “With technology now within the grasp of the artist herself, the possibilities are endless.”
grasper
  1. A person who grasps
  2. A tool used for grasping
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  4. Examples:
    1. “The robotic grasper also measures the consistency of objects in its grip by means of feedback to its motors.”
      “New laparoscopic instruments, such as the ultrasonic dissector and atraumatic grasper, may make minimally invasive procedures feasible for more patients.”
      “The unique expandable channel of the Versascope Sheath allows delivery of 2mm instruments including the biopsy cup, grasper and scissors.”
graspful
  1. The amount one can grasp at one time
graspability
graspingness
  1. the quality of being grasping
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Perhaps it was wicked graspingness to count upon two happinesses when one had been granted to me.”
      “He has persuaded John that every socially prescribed role entraps one in falsity, the clamour of petty needs, and graspingness.”
      “They trade on their rudeness, graspingness and lack of consideration and everybody knows about this before they book.”
grasping
graspings
graspers
grasps
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