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gripped

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Adj — Completely absorbed or captivated by something.

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gripped with fear gripped by the story

Frequently asked questions

What does “gripped” mean?

The word “gripped” means completely absorbed or captivated by something. In plain terms, either fully absorbed by something exciting, or frozen with fear in a tense situation.

How do you pronounce “gripped”?

“Gripped” is pronounced grihpt (/ɡɹɪpt/ in IPA).

How do you use “gripped” in a sentence?

Here is “gripped” used in a sentence: “Viewers were gripped by the finale until the last second.”

What part of speech is “gripped”?

“Gripped” is an adjective.

Is “gripped” a common word?

“Gripped” is an uncommon word in modern English.

How many meanings does “gripped” have?

“Gripped” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: completely absorbed or captivated by something.

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