Word: grips
Phonetic:
/ɡɹɪps/
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To take hold of, particularly with the hand. Example: After a few slips, the tires gripped the pavement.
To help or assist, particularly in an emotional sense. Example: He grips me.
To do something with another that makes you happy/gives you relief. Example: Let’s grip (get a coffee, hang, take a break, see a movie, etc.)
To trench; to drain.
A hold or way of holding, particularly with the hand. Example: It's good to have a firm grip when shaking hands.
A handle or other place to grip. Example: There are several good grips on the northern face of this rock.
A visual component on a window etc. enabling it to be resized and/or moved.
(film production) A person responsible for handling equipment on the set.
A channel cut through a grass verge (especially for the purpose of draining water away from the highway).
A lot of something. Example: That is a grip of cheese.
A long time. Example: I haven't seen you in a grip.
A small travelling-bag or gripsack.
An apparatus attached to a car for clutching a traction cable.
Assistance; help or encouragement. Example: He gave me a grip.
A helpful, interesting, admirable, or inspiring person. Example: You're a real grip.
As much as one can hold in a hand; a handful. Example: I need to get a grip of nails for my project.
A tenacious grasp; a holding fast. Example: in the grip of a blackmailer
A device for grasping or holding fast to something.
A small ditch or trench; a channel to carry off water or other liquid; a drain.
The griffin.
Influenza, the flu.
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