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misgrasps

misgrasps is the plural of misgrasp.

misgrasps is the third-person singular simple present indicative of misgrasp.

Meaning of misgrasp

Noun

misgrasp (plural misgrasps)

  1. A failure to grasp or understand; misapprehension.
    • They all reflect to a greater or lesser degree, in the language and explanatory material employed, the same misgrasp of biological theory mentioned before.1984, Ethel M. Wheeler, How "Montessorian" are the Montessori Schools?, page 87

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Questions about misgrasps

What is misgrasps the plural of?
Misgrasps is the plural of misgrasp.

Words near misgrasps in the dictionary

  1. misgrafting
  2. misgrafts
  3. misgrasp
  4. misgrasped
  5. misgrasping
  6. misgrasps
  7. misgreet
  8. misgreeted
  9. misgreeting
  10. misgreets
  11. misgrew

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