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- English Word Grip Definition To give a grip to; to grasp; to gripe.
- English Word Gripe Definition A vulture; the griffin.
- English Word Gripe Definition To catch with the hand; to clasp closely with the fingers; to clutch.
- English Word Gripe Definition To seize and hold fast; to embrace closely.
- English Word Gripe Definition To pinch; to distress. Specifically, to cause pinching and spasmodic pain to the bowels of, as by the effects of certain purgative or indigestible substances.
- English Word Gripe Definition To clutch, hold, or pinch a thing, esp. money, with a gripe or as with a gripe.
- English Word Gripe Definition To suffer griping pains.
- English Word Gripe Definition To tend to come up into the wind, as a ship which, when sailing closehauled, requires constant labor at the helm.
- English Word Gripe Definition Grasp; seizure; fast hold; clutch.
- English Word Gripe Definition That on which the grasp is put; a handle; a grip; as, the gripe of a sword.
- English Word Gripe Definition A device for grasping or holding anything; a brake to stop a wheel.
- English Word Gripe Definition Oppression; cruel exaction; affiction; pinching distress; as, the gripe of poverty.
- English Word Gripe Definition Pinching and spasmodic pain in the intestines; -- chiefly used in the plural.
- English Word Gripe Definition The piece of timber which terminates the keel at the fore end; the forefoot.
- English Word Gripe Definition The compass or sharpness of a ship's stern under the water, having a tendency to make her keep a good wind.
- English Word Gripe Definition An assemblage of ropes, dead-eyes, and hocks, fastened to ringbolts in the deck, to secure the boats when hoisted; also, broad bands passed around a boat to secure it at the davits and prevent swinging.
- English Word Griped Definition of Gripe
- English Word Gripeful Definition Disposed to gripe; extortionate.
- English Word Griper Definition One who gripes; an oppressor; an extortioner.
- English Word Griping Definition of Gripe