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grip
noun as in clasp, embrace
noun as in perception, understanding
Strongest matches
Strong matches
verb as in hold tightly
Weak matches
Example Sentences
The pair first remembered the horses showing up in remote areas around the lake in 2015, as the state was gripped by drought.
Human hands, however, are equipped with thousands of nerve endings of dizzying variety, giving fingers the feedback needed to grip and manipulate tools.
Many fear that widespread weapons, tensions between powerful families and Hamas's grip on power could spiral into scenes resembling civil war in a territory already gripped by displacement, destruction, and fear of further lawlessness.
Then it doesn’t, and we’re left trying to reconcile a legitimately gripping tale of one family’s ordeal with what we know about the suffering that’s occurred during the two years of war since.
He also called on the government "yet again", to "get a grip on these demonstrations, they are dangerous".
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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