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单词 to come to gripes
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to come to gripes
a. The action of griping, clutching, grasping or seizing tenaciously, esp. with the hands, arms, claws, and the like. to come to gripes: to come to close quarters with (cf. grip n.1 1c).
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the world > movement > absence of movement > hold or holding > [noun] > laying hold or seizing
gripinga1300
arrestc1386
gripe1393
seizingc1400
henting1440
kippingc1440
prensation1620
gripping1632
apprehension1646
comprehension1712
prehension1807
society > society and the community > dissent > contention or strife > contend [verb (intransitive)] > engage in hostile encounter
counter1330
encounter1555
to come to grips1640
to come to gripesa1645
buckle?1650
to lock horns (also antlers)1850
face1922
1393 W. Langland Piers Plowman C. xx. 146 Al that the fyngres and the fust felen and touchen, Beo he greued with here gripe the holy gost let falle.
c1540 (?a1400) Destr. Troy 3761 Grete armys in the gripe, growen full rounde.
1582 R. Stanyhurst tr. Virgil First Foure Bookes Æneis iii. 46 When I thee third tyme with grype more fiercelye [L. maiore nisu] dyd offer.
1613 T. Heywood Siluer Age iii. sig. Gv He chokes him with his gripes.
a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry V (1623) iv. vi. 22 He..raught me his hand, And with a feeble gripe, sayes [etc.] . View more context for this quotation
1644 J. Milton Of Educ. 7 All the locks and gripes of wrastling.
a1645 W. Browne tr. M. Le Roy Hist. Polexander (1647) iii. ii. 62 Bellerophon could not avoid the coming to gripes with the Monster.
1673 J. Dryden Marriage a-la-Mode iii. i. 38 Like a weak Dove under the Falcon's gripe.
1718 M. Prior Power 442 The bear's rough gripe.
1769 W. Falconer Shipwreck (ed. 3) ii. 67 The cords, alas! a solid gripe deny.
1815 M. Elphinstone Acct. Kingdom Caubul ii. ix. 284 He..seized me by the arms with a rude gripe, and pressed me..to his breast.
1828 W. Scott Fair Maid of Perth iv, in Chron. Canongate 2nd Ser. I. 105 Rescue me from the gripe of this iron-fisted..clown.
1841 R. W. Emerson Hist. in Ess. 1st Ser. (London ed.) 31 Antæus was suffocated by the gripe of Hercules.
in extended use.1842 R. Browning Pied Piper of Hamelin in Bells & Pomegranates No. III: Dramatic Lyrics vii I heard a sound as of..putting apples..Into a cider-press's gripe.
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