Words Like PREHENSION

We have put together a list of words that are similar to PREHENSION.

10 Alternative Words Similar to prehension

1 Grasping Noun      Synonym Words Like Grasping
2 Seizing Noun      Synonym Words Like Seizing
3 Control Noun      Synonym Words Like Control
4 Grasp Noun      Hyponym Words Like Grasp
5 Clasp Noun      Hyponym Words Like Clasp
6 Clench Noun      Hyponym Words Like Clench
7 Clutches Noun      Hyponym Words Like Clutches
8 Hold Noun      Hyponym Words Like Hold
9 Clutch Noun      Hyponym Words Like Clutch
10 Grip Noun      Hyponym Words Like Grip

8 definitions of prehension

1 The act of taking hold, seizing, or grasping, as with the hand or other member.
2 the act of gripping something firmly with the hands (or the tentacles)
3 The act of grasping or seizing.
4 Apprehension by the senses.
5 Understanding.
6 The act of prehending, seizing, or taking hold.
7 Apprehension; mental grasp.
8 the act of grasping or gripping something, especially with the hands
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