regrasped
Seized once more
Regrasped is the past tense of regrasp, meaning to grasp again after releasing or losing hold.
It applies both to physical gripping—she regrasped the rope before it slipped away—and to mental comprehension, as when someone regains understanding of a concept that had become unclear.
The word emphasizes the recovery of a hold that was previously established but temporarily lost.
Taken back; salvaged
- retrievedObtained again after loss
- recoveredReturned to normal state
- regainedRecovered after loss
- recapturedSeized after escape
retook · reacquired · repossessed · recouped · resecured · salvaged · reattained · rewon
Mechanism linking engine to gearbox
clasp · squeeze · clutched · snatched · grabbed · seized · gripped · clenched
Stated again with emphasis
- remasteredRe-enhanced for quality
- reestablishedFounded again after lapse
- steadiedMade firm or stable
- restabilizedMade stable again
Understood in new terms
- reinterpretedUnderstood in another way
- relearnedGained back lost knowledge
- rediscoveredFound what was lost
- revisitedWent back to
reclaimed
Taken back; salvaged
recaptured · retook · reacquired · repossessed · recouped · resecured · salvaged · reattained · rewon · recollected
clutch
Mechanism linking engine to gearbox
clench · clasp · squeeze · clutched · snatched · grabbed · seized · gripped · clenched · reclenched
reasserted
Stated again with emphasis
- remasteredRe-enhanced for quality
- reestablishedFounded again after lapse
- steadiedMade firm or stable
restabilized · recalibrated · readjusted · recentered · refocused
reconceptualized
Understood in new terms
- reinterpretedUnderstood in another way
- relearnedGained back lost knowledge
- rediscoveredFound what was lost
revisited · reconsidered · rethought · reassessed · reevaluated