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ENGRASP
Etymology
Verb
engrasp (third-person singular simple present engrasps, present participle engrasping, simple past and past participle engrasped)
(obsolete) To grasp; to grip.
Anagrams
• Pranges, spanger
Source: Wiktionary
En*grasp", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Engrasped; p. pr. & vb. n. Engrasping.]
Definition: To grasp; to grip. [R.] Spenser.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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IMPROVISED
(adjective) done or made using whatever is available; “crossed the river on improvised bridges”; “the survivors used jury-rigged fishing gear”; “the rock served as a makeshift hammer”
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