To understand.
To take advantage of something, to seize, to jump at a chance.
To grip; to take hold, particularly with the hand.
Understanding.
That which is accessible; that which is within one's reach or ability.
Grip.
To absorb or comprehend.
To allow a person or an animal to live in one's home.
To receive (goods) into one's home for the purpose of processing for a fee.
To enjoy or appreciate.
To deceive; to hoodwink.
To tighten (a belaying rope). (Also take up.)
To shorten (a garment) or make it smaller.
To attend a showing of.
To reef.