American English pronunciation
How to pronounce gripping
IPA transcription: [ɡ'ɹɪpɪŋ]
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Verb
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hold fast or firmly
“He gripped the steering wheel”
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to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe
“The snake charmer fascinates the cobra”
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to grip or seize, as in a wrestling match
“the two men grappled with each other for several minutes”
Adjective
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capable of arousing and holding the attention
“a fascinating story”