grips
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Is grips a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle Yes
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of grips?
Definition
noun (English)
1. the act of graspingExamples: "he released his clasp on my arm"; "he has a strong grip for an old man"; "she kept a firm hold on the railing"Synonyms: clasp, clench, clutch, clutches, grasp, grip, hold
2. the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move itExamples: "he grabbed the hammer by the handle"; "it was an old briefcase but it still had a good grip"Synonyms: grip, handgrip, handle, hold
3. a portable rectangular container for carrying clothesExamples: "he carried his small bag onto the plane with him"Synonyms: bag, grip, suitcase, traveling bag, travelling bag
4. the friction between a body and the surface on which it moves (as between an automobile tire and the road)Synonyms: adhesive friction, grip, traction
5. worker who moves the camera around while a film or television show is being madeSynonyms: grip
6. an intellectual hold or understandingExamples: "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"Synonyms: grasp, grip
verb (English)
1. hold fast or firmlyExamples: "He gripped the steering wheel"Synonyms: grip
2. to grip or seize, as in a wrestling matchExamples: "the two men grappled with each other for several minutes"Synonyms: grapple, grip
3. to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or aweExamples: "The snake charmer fascinates the cobra"Synonyms: fascinate, grip, spellbind, transfix
Definition source: Wiktionary