gripped

Pronunciation: US [ɡrɪp] UK [ɡrɪp]

n."Photo" handle; "the grippe"; British small an ' he'll croak; attractions
v.To learn, and hold; hold (attention), and (machine) button
WebHold, fear of Tirzah go; the flu

Synonyms

clench cling (to) clutch hold

Definitions in English

n.

1.

2.

a firm strong hold; if shoes or tires have grip, they hold a surface firmly and so do not slip

3.

power and control over someone or something

4.

the part of an object that has a special rough surface that you can hold firmly in your hands

5.

someone whose job is to move cameras around while television programs or movies are being made

6.

a small bag that you use when traveling

7.

v.

1.

to hold something tightly; if shoes or tires grip, they hold a surface firmly and so do not slip

2.

to have a strong effect on someone

3.

to keep someone very interested in something

Other Forms

3sg.grips

Idioms

come to grips

Example Sentences

Melanie smiled..and attempted to disengage her arms from his grip.
Source: D. Lodge
His teeth had a sharper grip of it than his hands.
Source: K. Laing
He held on to his blanket with a grip no one could loosen.
Source: M. Ignatieff
We were impressed by the excellent grip of the tyres.
Source: What Car?
He..held it [his weapon] gripped between his knees as he rowed.
Source: S. R. Crockett
I..gripped his arm, for I thought he was going to faint.
Source: J. Buchan

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