eng: grip - UWN/MENTA

eng: grip

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Meaning
means	(noun) 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" clench, clasp, grip, clutches, hold, grasp, clutch
means	(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 a good grip" handgrip, grip, handle, hold
means	(noun) a portable rectangular container for carrying clothes; "he carried his small bag onto the plane with him" grip, traveling bag, travelling bag, bag, suitcase
means	(noun) the friction between a body and the surface on which it moves (as between an automobile tire and the road) traction, grip, adhesive friction
means	(noun) worker who moves the camera around while a film or television show is being made grip
means	(noun) an intellectual hold or understanding; "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"; "a terrible power had her in its grasp" grasp, grip
means	(noun) a flat wire hairpin whose prongs press tightly together; used to hold bobbed hair in place; "in Britain they call a bobby pin a grip" hairgrip, grip, bobby pin
means	(verb) hold fast or firmly; "He gripped the steering wheel" grip
means	(verb) to grip or seize, as in a wrestling match; "the two men grappled with each other for several minutes" grapple, grip
means	(verb) to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe; "The snake charmer fascinates the cobra" transfix, grip, spellbind, fascinate
means	e/Grip (cricket bowling)
means	e/Grip (job)

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