grasp for straws

verb

Synonym of grasp at straws.

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Meanings

verbgrasp for straws (third-person singular simple present grasps for straws, present participle grasping for straws, simple past and past participle grasped for straws)

present singular third person grasps for straws · participle present grasping for straws · participle past grasped for straws · past grasped for straws

  1. Synonym of grasp at straws.

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Synonyms & antonyms

verbSynonym of grasp at straws.

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APA

grasp for straws. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/grasp%20for%20straws

MLA

“grasp for straws.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/grasp%20for%20straws. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “grasp for straws,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/grasp%20for%20straws.

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