[{"word":"gripping","phonetic":"/ˈɡɹɪpɪŋ/","phonetics":[{"text":"/ˈɡɹɪpɪŋ/","audio":""}],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"To take hold of, particularly with the hand.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"After a few slips, the tires gripped the pavement."},{"definition":"To help or assist, particularly in an emotional sense.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"He grips me."},{"definition":"To do something with another that makes you happy/gives you relief.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"Let’s grip (get a coffee, hang, take a break, see a movie, etc.)"},{"definition":"To trench; to drain.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":["hang out","aid","help out","lend a hand","clasp","grasp"],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"Pinching and spasmodic pain in the intestines; gripe.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"adjective","definitions":[{"definition":"Which catches someone's attention; exciting","synonyms":["absorbing","fascinating","interesting"],"antonyms":[],"example":"a gripping action film"}],"synonyms":["absorbing","fascinating","interesting"],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/grip","https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/griping","https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/gripping"]}]