grip
7 points
English
4 letters
Common
Commonness #4,864
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
verb
hold fast or firmly
noun
the act of grasping
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/ɡɹˈɪp/ · 1 syllable · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
a flat wire hairpin whose prongs press tightly together
the friction between a body and the surface on which it moves (as between an automobile ti
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Crossword clues
- “A small ditch or furrow. Ray.” web-def
- “Another word for hold” gen-syn
- “hold fast or firmly” wn-def
- “the act of grasping” wn-def
- “To trench; to drain.” web-def