Grasping and Hard

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Grasping adjective - Having or marked by an eager and often selfish desire especially for material possessions.

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Hard and grasping are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hard" instead an adjective "Grasping".

Nearby Words: grasp, grasped, grasper

Hard adjective - Having or showing a lack of sympathy or tender feelings.

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Grasping and hard are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Grasping" instead an adjective "Hard".

Nearby Words: harden, hardship, hardy, hardly, hardness

Asuka and Shinji have a hard time grasping how this happened.Asuka: Kensuke Aida has two girlfriends.

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Another example is Asuna instantly grasping the kanka technique while Takamichi had to work seriously hard at it.

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In John Wick, Iosef has a hard time grasping that he's just pissed off Death incarnate by stealing the title character's car and killing his dog.

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