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grip

/ɡɹɪp/ · 4 letters · 4 distinct letters

  1. verb

    hold fast or firmly

    He gripped the steering wheel

  2. noun

    the act of grasping

    he released his clasp on my arm

  3. verb

    to grip or seize, as in a wrestling match

    the two men grappled with each other for several minutes

  4. verb

    to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe

    The snake charmer fascinates the cobra

  5. 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

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