grip (n)
grasp (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 07
def an intellectual hold or understanding
examples 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
Outgoing links
Hypernym influence
Derivationally related form grip → grip
Hyponym tentacle
Incoming links
Hyponym influence
Hypernym tentacle
Derivationally related form grip → grip

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