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grip Definition
(n)
the
act
of
grasping
; "
he
released
his
clasp
on
my
arm
"; "
he
has
a
strong
grip
for
an
old
man
"; "
she
kept
a
firm
hold
on
the
railing
"
(n)
the
appendage
to
an
object
that
is
designed
to
be
held
in
order
to
use
or
move
it
; "
he
grabbed
the
hammer
by
the
handle
"; "
it
was
an
old
briefcase
but
it
still
had
a
good
grip
"
(n)
a
portable
rectangular
traveling
bag
for
carrying
clothes
; "
he
carried
his
small
bag
onto
the
plane
with
him
"
(n)
the
friction
between
a
body
and
the
surface
on
which
it
moves
(
as
between
an
automobile
tire
and
the
road
)
(n)
worker
who
moves
the
camera
around
while
a
film
or
television
show
is
being
made
(n)
a
firm
controlling
influence
; "
they
kept
a
firm
grip
on
the
two
top
priorities
"; "
he
was
in
the
grip
of
a
powerful
emotion
"; "
a
terrible
power
had
her
in
its
grasp
"
(n)
a
flat
wire
hairpin
whose
prongs
press
tightly
together
;
used
to
hold
bobbed
hair
in
place
; "
in
England
they
call
a
bobby
pin
a
grip
"
(v)
hold
fast
or
firmly
; "
He
gripped
the
steering
wheel
"
(v)
to
grip
or
seize
,
as
in
a
wrestling
match
; "
the
two
men
grappled
with
each
other
for
several
minutes
"
(v)
to
render
motionless
,
as
with
a
fixed
stare
or
by
arousing
terror
or
awe
; "
The
snake
charmer
fascinates
the
cobra
"
grip Synonyms
adhesive friction
bag
bobby pin
clasp
clench
clutch
clutches
fascinate
grapple
grasp
grip
hairgrip
handgrip
handle
hold
spellbind
suitcase
traction
transfix
traveling bag
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