gripped

[US]/ɡrɪpt/
[UK]/ɡrɪpt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.past tense and past participle of grip
vt.to hold tightly; to catch or attract

Phrases & Collocations

gripped by

nakakapit sa

gripped tight

masikip na nakakapit

gripped firmly

matibay na nakakapit

gripped with fear

nakakapit sa takot

gripped attention

nakakuha ng atensyon

gripped in suspense

nakakapit sa suspensyo

gripped by excitement

nakakapit sa excitement

gripped the moment

nakakapit sa sandali

gripped the audience

nakakapit sa audience

gripped with passion

nakakapit sa passion

Example Sentences

she gripped the steering wheel tightly during the storm.

Mahigpit niyang hawak ang manibela habang bumabaha ang bagyo.

he gripped the edge of the table to steady himself.

Mahigpit niyang hawak ang gilid ng mesa upang mapatagalan.

the audience was gripped by the thrilling performance.

Nahuli ng nakakapanabik na pagtatanghal ang mga manonood.

she gripped the book as if it were a lifeline.

Mahigpit niyang hawak ang libro na parang ito ang kanyang pangangalagas.

he gripped her hand tightly when they went on the roller coaster.

Mahigpit niyang hawak ang kamay niya nang sumakay sila sa roller coaster.

the child gripped the toy tightly, afraid to let it go.

Mahigpit na hawak ng bata ang laruan, natatakot itong bitawan.

fear gripped him as he faced the dark alley.

Naramdaman niya ang takot nang harapin niya ang madilim na eskinita.

she gripped the microphone nervously before her speech.

Kinakabahan niyang hawak ang mikropono bago ang kanyang talumpati.

they were gripped by the suspense of the movie.

Nahuli sila sa suspense ng pelikula.

he gripped the rope tightly while climbing.

Mahigpit niyang hawak ang lubid habang umaakyat.

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