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According to WordNet, the noun "grip" has 7 sense(s).

102773838 a portable rectangular container for carrying clothes; "he carried his small bag onto the plane with him".

105194874 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".

110147488 worker who moves the camera around while a film or television show is being made.

103485997 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".

111460281 the friction between a body and the surface on which it moves (as between an automobile tire and the road).

100812526 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".

102860640 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".


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