Gripped
Pronunciation: /ˈɡrɪpt/
Gripped (verb)
- Held something firmly with your hand or another part of your body.
- Strongly affected by a feeling or emotion.
Examples
- She gripped the rope to avoid falling.
- He gripped the handle with both hands.
Common collocations: grip tightly, grip the edge, firm grip, gripped by fear, grip the audience