Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

foregrasp

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
fore-grasp
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To grasp beforehand.

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

Etymology

From fore- + grasp.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

foregrasps (present, singular) foregrasping (participle, present) foregrasped (participle, past) foregrasped (past)

Questions

What does foregrasp mean?
A prior cognizance or understanding; an awareness or comprehension beforehand.
Where does foregrasp come from?
From fore- + grasp.

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