Synonym: clasp, clench, clutch, command, comprehension, control, domination, grasp, handbag, hold, possession, seize, suitcase, understanding, valise. Antonym: Loosen, free, release. Similar words: grin, rip, strip, script, agriculture, agricultural, description, prescription. Meaning: [grɪp] n. 1. the act of grasping 2. the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it 3. a portable rectangular container for carrying clothes 4. the friction between a body and the surface on which it moves (as between an automobile tire and the road) 5. worker who moves the camera around while a film or television show is being made 6. a firm controlling influence 7. a flat wire hairpin whose prongs press tightly together; used to hold bobbed hair in place. v. 1. hold fast or firmly 2. to grip or seize, as in a wrestling match 3. to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe.
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1 Her upper arms were seized in an iron grip.
2 She tightened her grip on his arm.
3 His grip weakened as he was tired.
4 He kept a tight grip on her arm.
5 The climber slipped and lost her grip.
6 Keep a tight grip on the rope.
7 His grip slackened a little and she pulled away.
8 Try adjusting your grip on the racket.
9 The eagle seized its prey in a tenacious grip.
10 She tried to disengage herself from his grip.
11 He holds his tennis racket in/with a vice-like grip.
12 She struggled to free herself from his grip.
13 She struggled from his grip.
14 Hold the microphone in a firm grip and keep it still.
15 The country is in the grip of a teenage crime wave.
16 There is no fire like lust, no grip like hate; there is no net like delusion, no river like craving.
17 She tried to get a grip on the icy rock.
18 She slipped and lost her grip of the rope.
19 The brake doesn't grip properly.
20 Rebels have tightened their grip on the city.
21 Unloosed my grip on the handlebars.
22 Winter still held them in its iron grip.
23 Your grip on the bar is too slack.
24 She was losing her grip on reality.
25 The Mafia has relaxed its grip on local businesses.
26 Her grip seemed to tighten on the door handle.
27 When his grip loosened she eased herself away.
28 Harry loosened his grip momentarily and Anna wriggled free.
29 Pipe smokers sometimes wear down the tips of their teeth where they grip their pipes.
30 Things will come to you as it is planned for you. The firmer you grip, the easier you lose. We've tried and cherished,(www.Sentencedict.com) we have a clear conscience. Let the fate take care of the rest.