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1. grip
verb. ['ˈgrɪp'] hold fast or firmly.
Antonyms
Etymology
- grippan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
Rhymes with Grip
- roundtrip
- microchip
- outstrip
- unzip
- strip
- scripp
- scrip
- equip
- whipp
- whip
- trippe
- tripp
- trip
- stipp
- snip
- slip
- skipp
- skip
- quipp
- quip
- klipp
- flip
- drip
- crip
- clip
- blip
- zipp
- zip
- yip
- tipp
Sentences with grip
1. Noun, singular or mass
Turn the rifle upside down and slide open the grip cap toward the rear of the rifle.
2. Verb, base form
Although the material is smooth, it is not slick and is easy to grip.
3. Noun, plural
Squeezing a tennis ball improves grip while strengthening hand and finger muscles.
Quotes about grip
1. There aren't any syringes."Red Sox came over and held a sterile pack out. When she tried to take it from him, he kept a grip on the thing. "I know you'll use this wisely.""Wisely?"She snapped the syringe out of his hand. "No, I'm going to poke him in the eye with it. Because that's what they trained me to do in medical school.
- J.R. Ward, Lover Unbound
2. Aside from the obvious, Francesca, what do you want in return for supplying information?” Bones asked, getting back to the subject. “You to take me,” she replied at once. “Not gonna happen!” I spat, squeezing him possessively. Three sets of widened eyes fixed on me. That’s when I realized that what I had a firm grip on was no longer his hand.
- Jeaniene Frost, Halfway to the Grave
3. Butch tightened his grip on his cell and wished there were an app that let you reach through a phone and bitch slap someone.
- J.R. Ward, Lover Unleashed
2. grip
noun. ['ˈgrɪp'] the act of grasping.
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Antonyms
Etymology
- grippan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
3. grip
verb. ['ˈgrɪp'] to grip or seize, as in a wrestling match.
Antonyms
Etymology
- grippan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
4. grip
verb. ['ˈgrɪp'] to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe.
Antonyms
Etymology
- grippan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. grip
noun. ['ˈgrɪp'] a portable rectangular container for carrying clothes.
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Antonyms
Etymology
- grippan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. grip
noun. ['ˈgrɪp'] the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it.
Synonyms
- ladle
- stock
- racket
- aspergill
- handgrip
- briefcase
- knob
- cutlery
- frypan
- spatula
- appendage
- gunstock
- cheese cutter
- frying pan
- ax handle
- broom handle
- aspersorium
- skillet
- saddlebow
- luggage
- handlebar
- handset
- racquet
- handbarrow
- stem
- broomstick
- teacup
- mop handle
- watering pot
- hold
- handle
- rake handle
- lumber
- bat
- hand tool
- brush
- crop
- hoe handle
- edge tool
- baseball bat
- hilt
- umbrella
- watering can
- pommel
- spigot
- cricket bat
- axe handle
- saucepan
- baggage
- handcart
- French telephone
- rug beater
- coffeepot
- carrycot
- cart
- carpet beater
- eating utensil
- faucet
- mug
- pushcart
- panhandle
- haft
- go-cart
- helve
- shank
Etymology
- grippan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. grip
noun. ['ˈgrɪp'] worker who moves the camera around while a film or television show is being made.
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Antonyms
Etymology
- grippan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. grip
noun. ['ˈgrɪp'] the friction between a body and the surface on which it moves (as between an automobile tire and the road).
Antonyms
Etymology
- grippan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
9. grip
noun. ['ˈgrɪp'] a flat wire hairpin whose prongs press tightly together; used to hold bobbed hair in place.
Antonyms
Etymology
- grippan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
10. grip
noun. ['ˈgrɪp'] an intellectual hold or understanding.
Antonyms
Etymology
- grippan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))