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Click here if you Hate scroll, Show all | Too long, show scroll[noun] a portable rectangular traveling bag for carrying clothes; "he carried his small bag onto the plane with him"
[noun] 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"
[noun] 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
[noun] 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"
[noun] worker who moves the camera around while a film or television show is being made
[noun] the friction between a body and the surface on which it moves (as between an automobile tire and the road)
[verb] hold firmly
[verb] hold fast or firmly; "He gripped the steering wheel"
[verb] to grip or seize, as in a wrestling match; "the two men grappled with each other for several minutes"
[verb] to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe; "The eye of the Ancient Mariner fascinated the wedding guest." Burton; "The serpent fascinates its prey,..by the power of his eyes." Todd & Bowman
\Grip\, n. [Cf. AS. grip furrow, hitch, D. greb.] A small ditch or furrow. --Ray.
\Grip\, v. t. To trench; to drain.
\Grip\, n. [AS. gripe. Cf. {Grip}, v. t., {Gripe}, v. t.] 1. An energetic or tenacious grasp; a holding fast; strength in grasping. 2. A peculiar mode of clasping the hand, by which members of a secret association recognize or greet, one another; as, a masonic grip. 3. That by which anything is grasped; a handle or gripe; as, the grip of a sword. 4. A device for grasping or holding fast to something.
\Grip\, v. t. [From {Grip} a grasp; or P. gripper to seize; -- of German origin. See {Gripe}, v. t.] To give a grip to; to grasp; to gripe.
\Grip\, n. 1. Specif., an apparatus attached to a car for clutching a traction cable. 2. A gripsack; a hand bag; a satchel. [Colloq.] 3. (Med.) The influenza; grippe.
Synonyms for grip
adhesive friction, bag, bobby pin, clasp, clench, clutch, clutches, fascinate, grapple, grasp, grasp, grasp, hairgrip, handgrip, handle, hold, hold, hold on, spellbind, suitcase, traction, transfix, traveling bag
See also: baseball bat | bite | cart | cling | cutlery | French telephone | gunstock | hand tool | helve | hilt | hold | knob | overnight case | panhandle | racquet | rake handle | seize | spatula | squeeze | taking hold | trained worker | watering can | watering pot | weekender | wrestling hold |
Related terms: acrimony, attack, custody, dexterousness, diplomacy, domination, engage the attention, feel, feeling, foreknowledge, freeze to, grapple with, hand, helm, iron hand, mesmerize, perception, poignancy, resourcefulness, rule, sensitivity, severity, sexual climax, sharpness, spellbind, tact, technical mastery, technique, vehemence, virulence
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Let's analyse "grip" as pure text. This string has Four letters in One syllable and One vowel. 25% of vowels is 13.6% less then average English word. Written in backwards: PIRG. Average typing speed for these characters is 1090 milliseconds. [info]
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Numerology Hearts desire number calculated from vowels:
grip: 9 = 9, reduced: 9 . and the final result is Nine. |
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