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understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something;
"he has a good grasp of accounting practices"
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the limit of capability;
"within the compass of education"
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an intellectual hold or understanding;
"a good grip on French history"
"they kept a firm grip on the two top priorities"
"he was in the grip of a powerful emotion"
"a terrible power had her in its grasp"
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the act of grasping;
"he released his clasp on my arm"
"he has a strong grip for an old man"
"she kept a firm hold on the railing"