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noun 
  1. grip
  2. understanding
  3. that which is accessible; that which is within one's reach or ability
The goal is within my .
Translations: 
  • Dutch: begrip
  • Italian: a portata di mano (within one's grasp)
    (trans-mid)
  • Spanish: comprensión
    (trans-bottom) (trans-top, that which is accessible)
verb 
  1. To grip.
  2. To understand.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: begrijpen
  • Italian: afferrare, capire, comprendere
    (trans-mid)
  • Spanish: comprender
Etymology: Originally "to feel around", possibly metathesis of grípsan "to touch, feel," from Proto-Germanic
  • graipison.


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