Claw and Grip

Claw

Claw verb - Scratch, scrape, pull, or dig with claws or nails.
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Synonyms for Claw

Grip and claw are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Grip" instead the word "Claw" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: clawed, clawing

Grip

Grip verb - To have or keep in one's hands.

Claw and grip are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Claw" instead the word "Grip" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: gripped, gripping, griping, griped

How words are described

similar similar claw similar grip
single single claw single grip
crushing crushing claw crushing grip
wooden wooden claw wooden grip
Other adjectives: bad.

Common collocations

way claw way grip way
rifle claw rifle grip rifle

Both words in one sentence

  • Fanfic / Nightfall Cat Folk: Terlock Cloudcuckoolander: Gary's grip on reality is... rather tenuous Creepy Long Fingers: All Ninja's have large hands and long claw/fingers.
  • The Computer Is a Cheating Bastard The most common method of rigging a machine is to rig the claw so that it only actually closes tight enough to grip a prize every so often.
  • Dual Wielding Guitar, the dog/deer swordsmaster from Violinist of Hameln, wields at least four swords at once, holding a pair in a claw-like grip in each hand.
    Source: Dual Wielding
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