Grip Crossword Clue

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Grip Crossword Answer

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HOLD

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Helpful Hints

(verb)
1. hold firmly
2. get the meaning of something
(noun)
1. the limit of capability
2. an intellectual hold or understanding

Hint 2: Clue Definition

GRIP (verb)
1. to grip or seize, as in a wrestling match
2. to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe
GRIP (noun)
1. a portable rectangular container for carrying clothes
2. the friction between a body and the surface on which it moves (as between an automobile tire and the road)

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

HOLD
(4 letters)

Hint 4: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
SPRAG

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