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regripping

regripping is the present participle and gerund of regrip.

Meaning of regrip

Verb

regrip (third-person singular simple present regrips, present participle regripping, simple past and past participle regripped)

  1. (transitive) To grip again.
    • To drink his Vitamin Water, for instance, he unscrews the cap with his teeth or with his short arms, balances the bottle with his bottom nubs while regripping with his arms, tilts the liquid into his throat and moves on to his next destination with the bottle in his mouth.2008 February 29, Josh Katzowitz, “With an Iron Will, He Finds a Way”, in New York Times

Questions about regripping

What is regripping the present participle and gerund of?
Regripping is the present participle and gerund of regrip.

Words near regripping in the dictionary

  1. regrinding
  2. regrindings
  3. regrinds
  4. regrip
  5. regripped
  6. regripping
  7. regrips
  8. regrit
  9. regrits
  10. regritted
  11. regritting

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