was grasping
-estuve agarrando
Past progressive conjugation of grasp. There are other translations for this conjugation.
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grasp

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TRANSITIVE VERB
(to seize)-agarrar
Synonyms for grasp
catch
agarrar
grab
agarrar
abduct
raptar
clench
apretar
embrace
abrazar
grip
agarrar
hold
agarrar
hold
agarrarse
hook
pescar
kidnap
secuestrar
nab
agarrar
pluck
tirar de
seize
agarrar
take
tomar
yank
jalar de
Antonyms for grasp
let go
N/A
let go
soltar
release
soltar
relinquish
soltar
NOUN
(hold)-el apretón
Synonyms for grasp
clamp
la abrazadera
footing
el equilibrio
grip
la sujeción
yank
el tirón
Antonyms for grasp
let go
suelta
TRANSITIVE VERB
(to hold firmly)-sujetar
Synonyms for grasp
catch
agarrar
clasp
agarrar
cleave to
aferrarse a
TRANSITIVE VERB
(to understand)-captar
Synonyms for grasp
understand
entender
catch on
entender
comprehend
comprender
NOUN
(understanding)-la comprensión
Synonyms for grasp
familiarity
la familiaridad
conception
la concepción
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