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Grips
- noun - 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"
- a portable rectangular container for carrying clothes; "he carried his small bag onto the plane with him"
- an intellectual hold or understanding; "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"
- hold fast or firmly; "He gripped the steering wheel"
- 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"
- 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"
- the friction between a body and the surface on which it moves (as between an automobile tire and the road)
- to grip or se
Grits
- noun - a hard coarse-grained siliceous sandstone
- clench together; "grit one's teeth"
- coarsely ground hulled corn boiled as a breakfast dish in the southern United States
- cover with a grit; "grit roads"
- fortitude and determination; "he didn't have the guts to try it"
Grogs
- noun - rum cut with water
Groks
- verb - get the meaning of something; "Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?"
Gross
- adjective - before any deductions; "gross income"
- conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible; "a crying shame"; "an egregious lie"; "flagrant violation of human rights"; "a glaring error"; "gross ineptitude"; "gross injustice"; "rank treachery"
- conspicuously and tastelessly indecent; "coarse language"; "a crude joke"; "crude behavior"; "an earthy sense of humor"; "a revoltingly gross expletive"; "a vulgar gesture"; "full of language so vulgar it should have been edited"
- earn before taxes, expenses, etc.
- lacking fine distinctions or detail; "the gross details of the structure appear reasonable"
- repellently fat; "a bald porcine old man"
- the entire amount of income before any deductions are made
- twelve dozen
- visible to the naked eye (especially of rocks and anatomical features)
- without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers;
Grots
- noun - a small cave (usually with attractive features)
Grows
- verb -
- become attached by or as if by the process of growth; "The tree trunks had grown together"
- become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain;
- come into existence; take on form or shape;
- come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes); "He grew a beard";
- cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques;
- develop and reach maturity; undergo maturation; "He matured fast";
- grow emotionally or mature;
- pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become;
Grubs
- noun - a soft thick wormlike larva of certain beetles and other insects
- ask for and get free; be a parasite
- informal terms for a meal
- search about busily
Irons
- noun - a golf club that has a relatively narrow metal head
- a heavy ductile magnetic metallic element; is silver-white in pure form but readily rusts; used in construction and tools and armament; plays a role in the transport of oxygen by the blood
- home appliance consisting of a flat metal base that is heated and used to smooth cloth
- implement used to brand live stock
- metal shackles; for hands or legs
- press and smooth with a heated iron; "press your shirts"; "she stood there ironing"