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grip+(verb)

  • 1 grip

    [ɡrip] 1. past tense, past participle - gripped; verb
    (to take a firm hold of: He gripped his stick; The speaker gripped (the attention of) his audience.) πιάνω/κρατώ σφιχτά / καθηλώνω
    2. noun
    1) (a firm hold: He had a firm grip on his stick; He has a very strong grip; in the grip of the storm.) πιάσιμο, σφίξιμο
    2) (a bag used by travellers: He carried his sports equipment in a large grip.) ταξιδιωτικός σάκος
    3) (understanding: He has a good grip of the subject.) κατανόηση, γνώση
    - come to grips with
    - lose one's grip

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  • 2 loosen

    1) (to make or become loose: She loosened the string; The screw had loosened and fallen out.) χαλαρώνω, λασκάρω
    2) (to relax (eg a hold): He loosened his grip.) χαλαρώνω

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  • 3 slacken

    1) (to make or become looser: She felt his grip on her arm slacken.) χαλαρώνω,λασκάρω
    2) (to make or become less busy, less active or less fast: The doctor told him to slacken up if he wanted to avoid a heart-attack.) λασκάρω

    English-Greek dictionary > slacken

  • 4 steel

    [sti:l] 1. noun, adjective
    (of) a very hard alloy of iron and carbon, used for making tools etc: tools of the finest steel; steel knives/chisels; He had a grip of steel (= a very strong grip). χάλυβας,ατσάλι/ατσάλινος
    2. verb
    (to harden and strengthen (oneself, one's nerves etc) in preparation for doing, or resisting, something: He steeled himself to meet the attack / to tell his wife the truth.)
    - steeliness
    - steel wool
    - steelworks

    English-Greek dictionary > steel

  • 5 cling

    [kliŋ]
    past tense, past participle - clung; verb
    ((usually with to) to stick (to); to grip tightly: The mud clung to her shoes; She clung to her husband as he said goodbye; He clings to an impossible hope; The boat clung to (= stayed close to) the coastline.) κολλώ

    English-Greek dictionary > cling

  • 6 grasp

    1. verb
    1) (to take hold of especially by putting one's fingers or arm(s) round: He grasped the rope; He grasped the opportunity to ask for a higher salary.) αρπάζω, δράττω
    2) (to understand: I can't grasp what he's getting at.) αντιλαμβάνομαι
    2. noun
    1) (a grip with one's hand etc: Have you got a good grasp on that rope?) σφιχτό πιάσιμο
    2) (the ability to understand: His ideas are quite beyond my grasp.) αντίληψη

    English-Greek dictionary > grasp

  • 7 relax

    [rə'læks]
    1) (to make or become less tight or tense or less worried etc; to rest completely: The doctor gave him a drug to make him relax; Relax your shoulders; He relaxed his grip for a second and the rope was dragged out of his hand.) χαλαρώνω, λασκάρω/ ξεκουράζω
    2) (to make or become less strict or severe: The rules were relaxed because of the Queen's visit.) χαλαρώνω (π.χ. περιορισμούς)

    English-Greek dictionary > relax

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