gripping
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Definitions ofgripping
- To take hold of, particularly with the hand.
Example: "After a few slips, the tires gripped the pavement."
- To help or assist, particularly in an emotional sense.
Example: "He grips me."
- To do something with another that makes you happy/gives you relief.
Example: "Let’s grip (get a coffee, hang, take a break, see a movie, etc.)"
- To trench; to drain.
- Pinching and spasmodic pain in the intestines; gripe.
- Which catches someone's attention; exciting
Synonyms: absorbing, fascinating, interesting
Example: "a gripping action film"
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