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grip vs transfix

transfix vs grip

grip is a noun but transfix is not a noun.

grip and transfix both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
grip Yes No Yes No
transfix No No Yes No
As verbs, grip and transfix are synonyms defined as:
  • grip and transfix: to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe
Other synonyms of grip include fascinate, spellbind.
grip (noun) transfix (noun)
the act of grasping
a portable rectangular container for carrying clothes
the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it
a flat wire hairpin whose prongs press tightly together; used to hold bobbed hair in place
an intellectual hold or understanding
worker who moves the camera around while a film or television show is being made
the friction between a body and the surface on which it moves (as between an automobile tire and the road)
grip (verb) transfix (verb)
hold fast or firmly pierce with a sharp stake or point
to grip or seize, as in a wrestling match to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe
to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe
Difference between grip and transfix

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