wrestling hold vs grip

grip vs wrestling hold

wrestling hold and grip both are nouns.

wrestling hold is not a verb while grip is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
wrestling hold	Yes	No	No	No
grip	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, grip is a hypernym of wrestling hold; that is, grip is a word with a broader meaning than wrestling hold:

wrestling hold: a hold used in the sport of wrestling
grip: the act of grasping

Other hypernyms of wrestling hold include clasp, clench, clutch, clutches, grasp, hold.

wrestling hold (noun)	grip (noun)
a hold used in the sport of wrestling	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)

wrestling hold (verb)	grip (verb)
	hold fast or firmly
	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 wrestling hold and grip

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