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How to Pronounce gripe?

Correct pronunciation for the word "gripe" is [ɡɹˈa͡ɪp], [ɡɹˈa‍ɪp], [ɡ_ɹ_ˈaɪ_p].

Definition of gripe

  1. To trench; to drain.
  2. A small ditch or furrow.
  3. To catch with the hand and clasp closely with the fingers; to seize and hold fast; to clutch; to pinch; to give pain to the bowels; to distress.
  4. Pain in the bowels; colic; the fore-foot or piece of timber which terminates the keel at the fore-end; an assemblage of ropes, dead-eyes, and hooks, fastened to ring-bolts in the deck to secure boats.
  5. To seize and hold fast; to get money by hard bargains; to feel the colic; to lie too close to the wind.
  6. Grasp; fast hold with the hand; squeeze; pressure; oppression; pinching distress; a lever which can be pressed upon a wheel to retard or stop its motion.

Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin

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What is the present tense of Gripe?

  • The personal forms of the verb "gripe" in present tense are as follows:

  • - I gripe

  • - You gripe

  • - He/She/It gripes

  • - We gripe

  • - You gripe

  • - They gripe
  • What is the past tense of Gripe?

  • The past tense forms of the verb "gripe" are:

  • 1. I griped

  • 2. You griped

  • 3. He/she/it griped

  • 4. We griped

  • 5. You griped

  • 6. They griped
  • What is the adverb for gripe?

    The adverb form of the word "gripe" is "gripingly".

    What is the adjective for gripe?

    The adjective form of the word "gripe" is "griping".

    Usage over time for gripe:

    This graph shows how "gripe" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.

    What is the plural form of gripe?

    The plural of the "gripe" can be the "gripes".

    What is the singular form of gripe?

    The singular of the "gripe" can be the "gripe".

    Synonyms for Gripe:

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