Clunch vs Grasp - What's the difference?
clunch | grasp |
(UK) A traditional building material mostly made of chalk or clay.
*1736 , Charles Parkin, History of Norfolk ,
*:The manor-house stands near the church, and is a large convenient old house built of clunch , stone, &c. with good gardens and walks adjoining to the river side.
To grip; to take hold, particularly with the hand.
(senseid)To understand.
Grip.
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*:Turning back, then, toward the basement staircase, she began to grope her way through blinding darkness, but had taken only a few uncertain steps when, of a sudden, she stopped short and for a little stood like a stricken thing, quite motionless save that she quaked to her very marrow in the grasp of a great and enervating fear.
(senseid)Understanding.
That which is accessible; that which is within one's reach or ability.
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As a noun clunch
is (uk) a traditional building material mostly made of chalk or clay.As an acronym grasp is
(software|object-oriented design).clunch
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Noun
grasp
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(wikipedia grasp)Verb
(en verb)- I have never been able to grasp the concept of infinity .
