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Definitions of grip from WordNet
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grip (n.)
the act of grasping;
he has a strong grip for an old man
grip (n.)
the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it;
it was an old briefcase but it still had a good grip
grip (n.)
a portable rectangular container for carrying clothes;
grip (n.)
the friction between a body and the surface on which it moves (as between an automobile tire and the road);
grip (n.)
worker who moves the camera around while a film or television show is being made;
grip (n.)
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
Synonyms: grasp
grip (n.)
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
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