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grip

noun as in perception, understanding

verb as in hold tightly

verb as in entrance, enchant

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Example Sentences

It was a rollercoaster of espionage and emotional family statements that have gripped all of those watching.

From BBC

Handgrip strength, or isometric grip, is measured via a handgrip dynamometer which is gripped and squeezed to record the maximum force a person can produce over a few seconds.

Yet in the days preceding our other cat's arrival, I was gripped by apprehension, afraid I had done or would do something terribly wrong.

From Salon

It is a strategic city linking the capital to the Alawite heartland on the Mediterranean coast, Assad's political stronghold and key to his grip on power.

From BBC

Less an epic poem than a showcase for two of cinema’s finest actors, “The Return” is visually bleak and emotionally gripping.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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