"engrasp" meaning in English

See engrasp in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: engrasps [present, singular, third-person], engrasping [participle, present], engrasped [participle, past], engrasped [past]
Etymology: From en- + grasp? Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|en|grasp}} en- + grasp Head templates: {{en-verb}} engrasp (third-person singular simple present engrasps, present participle engrasping, simple past and past participle engrasped)
  1. (obsolete) To grasp; to grip. Tags: obsolete

Inflected forms

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