grasp

taju

tarttua

käsitys, ymmärrys

ote To grip; to take hold, particularly with the hand.
(senseid)To understand.

I have never been able to grasp the concept of infinity.

Turning back, then, toward the basement staircase, she began to grope her way through blinding darkness, but had taken only a few uncertain steps when, of a sudden, she stopped short and for a little stood like a stricken thing, quite motionless save that she quaked to her very marrow in the grasp of a great and enervating fear.

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