transfix vs grip

grip vs transfix

transfix is not a noun while grip is a noun.

transfix and grip both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
transfix	No	No	Yes	No
grip	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, transfix and grip are synonyms defined as:

transfix and grip: to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe

Other synonyms of transfix include fascinate, spellbind.

transfix (noun)	grip (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)

transfix (verb)	grip (verb)
pierce with a sharp stake or point	hold fast or firmly
to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe	to grip or seize, as in a wrestling match
	to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe

Difference between transfix and grip

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