Found 3 items, similar to grip.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: grip
cengkam, cengkaman, cengkram, cengkraman, genggaman, mencengkamkan, pegangan
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: grip
grip
n 1: the act of grasping;
“he released his clasp on my arm”;
“he
has a strong grip for an old man”;
“she kept a firm hold
on the railing” [syn:
clasp,
clench,
clutch,
clutches,
grasp,
hold]
2: 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”;
“it was an old briefcase but it still had a good
grip” [syn:
handle,
handgrip,
hold]
3: a portable rectangular traveling bag for carrying clothes;
“he carried his small bag onto the plane with him” [syn:
bag,
traveling bag,
suitcase]
4: the friction between a body and the surface on which it
moves (as between an automobile tire and the road) [syn:
traction,
adhesive friction]
5: worker who moves the camera around while a film or
television show is being made
6: a firm controlling influence;
“they kept a firm grip on the
two top priorities”;
“he was in the grip of a powerful
emotion”;
“a terrible power had her in its grasp” [syn:
grasp]
7: a flat wire hairpin whose prongs press tightly together;
used to hold bobbed hair in place;
“in England they call a
bobby pin a grip” [syn:
bobby pin,
hairgrip]
[also:
gript,
gripping,
gripped]
grip
v 1: hold fast or firmly;
“He gripped the steering wheel”
2: to grip or seize, as in a wrestling match;
“the two men
grappled with each other for several minutes” [syn:
grapple]
3: to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing
terror or awe;
“The snake charmer fascinates the cobra”
[syn:
fascinate,
transfix,
spellbind]
[also:
gript,
gripping,
gripped]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Grip
Grip
\Grip\, n. [L. gryps, gryphus. See
Griffin,
Grype.]
(Zo["o]l.)
The griffin. [Obs.]
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Grip
\Grip\, n. [Cf. AS. grip furrow, hitch, D. greb.]
A small ditch or furrow. --Ray.
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Grip
\Grip\, v. t.
To trench; to drain.
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Grip
\Grip\, n. [AS. gripe. Cf.
Grip, v. t.,
Gripe, v. t.]
1. An energetic or tenacious grasp; a holding fast; strength
in grasping.
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2. A peculiar mode of clasping the hand, by which members of
a secret association recognize or greet, one another; as,
a masonic grip.
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3. That by which anything is grasped; a handle or gripe; as,
the grip of a sword.
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4. A device for grasping or holding fast to something.
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5. Specif., an apparatus attached to a car for clutching a
traction cable.
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6. A gripsack; a hand bag; a satchel or suitcase. [Colloq.]
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7. (Med.) The influenza; grippe.
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Grip
\Grip\, v. t. [From
Grip a grasp; or P. gripper to seize;
-- of German origin. See
Gripe, v. t.]
To give a grip to; to grasp; to gripe.
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