A leather protection used in some sports to avoid hand injuries.
The adhesive friction of a wheel, etc. on a surface.
To render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing fear.
To care for and train (a child).
To grip or seize, as in a wrestling match.
a portable rectangular traveling bag for carrying clothes; "he carried his small bag onto the plane with him"
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"
to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe: "The eye of the Ancient Mariner fascinated the wedding guest." Burton; "The serpent fascinates its prey,..by the power of his eyes." Todd & Bowman
to grip or seize, as in a wrestling match; "the two men grappled with each other for several minutes"
hold firmly
hold fast or firmly; "He gripped the steering wheel"
a firm controlling influence; "he was in the grip of a powerful emotion" or "a terrible power had her its grasp"
the friction between a body and the surface on which it moves (as between an automobile tire and the road)
the part of an object designed to be held in order to use or move it
a flat wire hairpin whose prongs press tightly together; used to hold bobbed hair in place; "in England they call a bobby pin a grip"
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"
a firm controlling influence; "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"
worker who moves the camera around while a film or television show is being made
to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe; "The snake charmer fascinates the cobra"
the act of grasping
a portable rectangular container for carrying clothes
a flat wire hairpin whose prongs press tightly together; used to hold bobbed hair in place
the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it
an intellectual hold or understanding
hold fast or firmly
to grip or seize, as in a wrestling match
to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe
