'GRASP AT' Phrasal Verb

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Definition of Grasp at phrasal verb

Grasp at

1. Try to take hold of something quickly
   (Inseparable | International English)
   
   » Example: He GRASPED AT the rail when he fell.
2. Take an opportunity without hesitation
   (Inseparable | International English)
   
   » Example: They GRASPED AT the chance to speak to her.