Words with a similar base: grip, hairgrip, handgrip

'grip'
[clasp.n.02] as in: the act of grasping


Examples:
he released his clasp on my arm
he has a strong grip for an old man
she kept a firm hold on the railing



'grip'
[handle.n.01] as in: the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it


Examples:
he grabbed the hammer by the handle
it was an old briefcase but it still had a good grip



'grip'
[bag.n.06] as in: a portable rectangular container for carrying clothes


Examples:
he carried his small bag onto the plane with him


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'grip'
[grip.n.04] as in: the friction between a body and the surface on which it moves (as between an automobile tire and the road)


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'grip'
[grip.n.05] as in: worker who moves the camera around while a film or television show is being made


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'grip'
[grip.n.06] as in: an intellectual hold or understanding


Examples:
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
a terrible power had her in its grasp



'grip'
[bobby_pin.n.01] as in: a flat wire hairpin whose prongs press tightly together; used to hold bobbed hair in place


Examples:
in Britain they call a bobby pin a grip


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'grip'
[grip.v.01] as in: hold fast or firmly


Examples:
He gripped the steering wheel


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'grip'
[grapple.v.02] as in: to grip or seize, as in a wrestling match


Examples:
the two men grappled with each other for several minutes



'grip'
[fascinate.v.02] as in: to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe


Examples:
The snake charmer fascinates the cobra



					

grip (English)
└── grippan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))


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