Definition of grip

"grip" in the noun sense

1. clasp, clench, clutch, clutches, grasp, grip, hold

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"

2. handle, grip, handgrip, hold

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"

3. bag, traveling bag, travelling bag, grip, suitcase

a portable rectangular container for carrying clothes

"he carried his small bag onto the plane with him"

4. grip, traction, adhesive friction

the friction between a body and the surface on which it moves (as between an automobile tire and the road)

5. grip

worker who moves the camera around while a film or television show is being made

6. grip, grasp

an intellectual hold or understanding

"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"

7. bobby pin, hairgrip, grip

a flat wire hairpin whose prongs press tightly together used to hold bobbed hair in place

"in Britain they call a bobby pin a grip"

"grip" in the verb sense

1. grip

hold fast or firmly

"He gripped the steering wheel"

2. grapple, grip

to grip or seize, as in a wrestling match

"the two men grappled with each other for several minutes"

3. fascinate, transfix, grip, spellbind

to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe

"The snake charmer fascinates the cobra"

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grip in Scrabble®

The word grip is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 7

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters grip:

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grip in Words With Friends™

The word grip is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 9

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters grip:

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Words within the letters of grip

2 letter words in grip (1 word)

3 letter words in grip (3 words)

4 letter words in grip (1 word)

grip + 1 blank (3 words)

Words containing the sequence grip

Words that end with grip (3 words)

Word Growth involving grip

Shorter words in grip

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Longer words containing grip

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