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Meaning ofgripin English

grip

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Pluralgrips
Past Tensegripped
Participle Verbgripping
Third Person Singulargrips

Definitions

Noun
1. a firm hold or grasp; hand positioning
2. a handle or attachment for holding something
3. control or power over something; tenacious hold
  The company has a strong grip on the market.
4. a firm grasp or hold; tight control
  She lost her grip on the rope and fell.
5. a film crew member handling equipment
  The grip adjusted the lighting for the scene.
6. a graphical handle for resizing/moving windows
  The user clicked on the grip to resize the window.
Verb
1. to seize or take hold of something physically
  She managed to grip the handle tightly.
2. to strongly affect someone emotionally; overwhelm
  The news of his death began to grip the whole town.
3. to hold someone's attention firmly
  The documentary will grip the audience with its shocking truth.
4. to emotionally support someone; provide comfort
  The counselor helped her grip with the loss of her loved one.

Compounds / Phrases

handgrip gripsack gripsacks hairgrip kirby grip get a grip on oneself