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gripped

The correct spelling is gripped.

How to pronounce gripped

/ɡɹɪpt/
verb

IPA: /ɡɹɪpt/

Say it like: Gri-ppe-d

The correct spelling is gripped. To take hold of, particularly with the hand. For example: "After a few slips, the tires gripped the pavement."

Usage Examples

After a few slips, the tires gripped the pavement.

He grips me.

Let’s grip (get a coffee, hang, take a break, see a movie, etc.)

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To take hold of, particularly with the hand.
  2. 2.To help or assist, particularly in an emotional sense.
  3. 3.To do something with another that makes you happy/gives you relief.
  4. 4.To trench; to drain.

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