English word gription comes from English grip, English traction
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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grip | English (en) | (archaic) A small travelling-bag or gripsack.. (chiefly, Southern California, _, slang) A lot of something.. (computing, GUI) A visual component on a window etc. enabling it to be resized and/or moved.. (figurative) A tenacious grasp; a holding fast.. (film production) A person responsible for handling equipment on the set.. (slang) As much as one can hold in a hand; a handful.. : Influenza, [...] |
traction | English (en) | (medicine, transitive) To apply a sustained pull to (a limb, etc.). (business) The extent of adoption of a new product or service, typically measured in number of customers or level of revenue achieved.. (medicine) A mechanically applied sustained pull, especially to a limb.. (politics) Popular support.. (transport) Collectively, the locomotives of a railroad, especially electric [...] |
gription | English (en) | The property of gripping and providing traction. |