Cop and Grasp

Cop

Cop verb - To take physical control or possession of (something) suddenly or forcibly.
Usage example: some concertgoers rush pell-mell through the doors so that they could cop the seats down front

Grasp and cop are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Grasp" instead a verb "Cop".

Grasp

Grasp verb - To have a practical understanding of.

Cop and grasp are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cop" instead a verb "Grasp".

Nearby Words: grasping, grasped, grasper

How words are described

best best cop best grasp
better better cop better grasp
poor poor cop poor grasp
small small cop small grasp
Other adjectives: actual, real, loose, great, bad, strange, last, competent.

Both words in one sentence

  • Series / Blue Bloods A former cop is a special consultant hired to handle the "research", but it seems he does not grasp the reality of stuff (like having female cops in heels, a big no-no in a foot chase).
  • Cultural Translation Now speaking of the lead cop, while Emilien Coutant-Kerbalec is simply untalented at driving a real car, Jimmy Washburn has to be completely clueless about automobiles, maybe because Americans were thought to be unable to grasp the concept of simply not being able to drive a car.
  • A former cop is a special consultant hired to handle the "research", but it seems he does not grasp the reality of police tactics (like having female cops in heels, a big no-no in a foot chase), with Jamie and Eddie being more on-par with tactics.
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