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verbto grip or seize, as in a wrestling match
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nouna portable rectangular container for carrying clothes
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nounthe friction between a body and the surface on which it moves (as between an automobile tire and the road)
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"it was an old briefcase but it still had a good grip"nounthe appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move ittype of:part of:spigot teacup cutlery eating utensil edge tool faucet french telephone frying pan frypan carrycot carpet beater go-cart brush hand tool handbarrow handcart handlebar handset ladle luggage briefcase lumber mug bat baseball bat baggage pushcart racket racquet rug beater saucepan skillet spatula umbrella watering can watering pot aspergill aspersorium cart cheese cutter coffee cup coffeepot cricket bat
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"in Britain they call a bobby pin a grip"nouna flat wire hairpin whose prongs press tightly together; used to hold bobbed hair in placetype of:
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verbto render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awetype of:
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"a good grip on French history" "they kept a firm grip on the two top priorities" "he was in the grip of a powerful emotion"nounan intellectual hold or understanding
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"he has a strong grip for an old man"nounthe act of graspingtype of:
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"He gripped the steering wheel"verbhold fast or firmly
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nounworker who moves the camera around while a film or television show is being madetype of:
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