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.
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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31 "Hold tight!" She increased her grip.
32 Britain is still in the grip of recession.
33 The dictator's grip on the country has not loosened.
34 My racquet needs a new grip.
35 He loosened his grip and let her go.
36 I let go/released my grip and he ran away.
37 His strong hand eased the bag from her grip.
38 Sometimes I feel I'm losing my grip.
39 Stefano's grip tightened and his tone became colder.
40 He grabbed my neck in a viselike grip.
41 The brake doesn't grip the wheel properly.
42 He released his grip and stepped back.
43 She relaxed her grip on the door frame.
44 My mother's grip upon the household never faltered.
45 She fought hard against his strong grip.
46 The climber relaxed her grip and fell.
47 He tightened his grip on her arm.
48 He loosened his grip on David's arm.
49 Sarah tightened her grip on my arm.
50 Hold the microphone in a firm grip.
51 The dictator refuses to relax his grip on power.
52 Radial tires grip the road well.
53 His grip slackened and she pulled away from him.
54 She was powerless in his vice-like grip.
55 The Soviet Union's grip on Eastern Europe loosened.
56 They have a good grip of several languages.
57 She relinquished her hold/grip on the steering wheel.
58 He relaxed his grip on her arm.
59 Stop being hysterical and get a grip on yourself.
60 He keeps a firm grip on his children.