graspingly

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in a greedy manner; avariciously
grasping
Present participle of grasp
Grasping
sordid
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Seizing; embracing; catching
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Avaricious; greedy of gain; covetous; close; miserly; as, he is a grasping man
grasping
Eager for money; greedy
grasping
immoderately desirous of acquiring e g wealth; "they are avaricious and will do anything for money"; "casting covetous eyes on his neighbor's fields"; "a grasping old miser"; "grasping commercialism"; "greedy for money and power"; "grew richer and greedier"; "prehensile employers stingy with raises for their employees"
grasping
Present participle of to grasp
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the act of gripping something firmly with the hands understanding with difficulty; "the lecture was beyond his most strenuous graspings
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{s} greedy, avaricious
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understanding with difficulty; "the lecture was beyond his most strenuous graspings"
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disapproval If you describe someone as grasping, you are criticizing them for wanting to get and keep as much money as possible, and for being unwilling to spend it. a greedy grasping drug-ridden individual. too eager to get money and unwilling to give any of it away or spend it
grasping
the act of gripping something firmly with the hands
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