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Grip

/ɡrˈɪp/
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(verb) To take hold (of), particularly with the hand.

Tom got a grip on his emotions.
The wrestler has a formidable grip.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The mountain climber maintained a firm ____ on the narrow rock ledge as she slowly pulled herself upward.

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