Found 3 items, similar to gripping.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: gripping mencengkram
English → English (WordNet) Definition: gripping gripping See 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] gripping adj : capable of arousing and holding the attention; “a fascinating story” [syn: absorbing, engrossing, fascinating, riveting] 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: grippe Influenza \In`flu*en"za\, n. [It. influenza influence, an epidemic formerly attributed by astrologers to the influence of the heavenly bodies, influenza. See Influence.] (Med.) An epidemic viral infectious disease characterized by acute nasal catarrh, or by inflammation of the throat or the bronchi, and usually accompanied by fever and general weakness; also called grippe. It is caused by several forms of RNA virus which mutate readily and thereby render vaccines prepared against older forms ineffective, often requiring a new form of vaccine for each new outbreak. [1913 Webster +PJC]