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Definitions for: GRIPS

grips: Hold fast or firmly; "He gripped the steering wheel"; To grip or seize, as in a wrestling match; "the two men grappled with each other for several minutes"; To render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe; "The snake charmer fascinates the cobra"; 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"; A portable rectangular container for carrying clothes; "he carried his small bag onto the plane with him"; 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"; 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"; An intellectual hold or understanding; "a good grip on French history"; "they kept a firm grip on the two top

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sprig: (n.) A small shoot or twig of a tree or other plant; a spray; as, a sprig of laurel or of parsley.; (n.) A youth; a lad; -- used humorously or in slight disparagement.; (n.) A brad, or nail without a head.; (n.) A small eyebolt ragged or barbed at the point.; (v. t.) To mark or adorn with the representation of small branches; to work with sprigs; as, to sprig muslin.