Gripe
Reversed word is epirg. The word "gripe" is formed by 5 different letters: E G I P R.
Definition(s) of gripe:
[1] (n.) A vulture; the griffin.
[1] (v. t.) To catch with the hand; to clasp closely with the fingers; to clutch.
[1] (v. t.) To seize and hold fast; to embrace closely.
[1] (v. t.) To pinch; to distress. Specifically, to cause pinching and spasmodic pain to the bowels of, as by the effects of certain purgative or indigestible substances.
[1] (v. i.) To clutch, hold, or pinch a thing, esp. money, with a gripe or as with a gripe.
[1] (v. i.) To suffer griping pains.
[1] (v. i.) To tend to come up into the wind, as a ship which, when sailing closehauled, requires constant labor at the helm.
[1] (n.) Grasp; seizure; fast hold; clutch.
[1] (n.) That on which the grasp is put; a handle; a grip; as, the gripe of a sword.
[1] (n.) A device for grasping or holding anything; a brake to stop a wheel.
[1] (n.) Oppression; cruel exaction; affiction; pinching distress; as, the gripe of poverty.
[1] (n.) Pinching and spasmodic pain in the intestines; -- chiefly used in the plural.
[1] (n.) The piece of timber which terminates the keel at the fore end; the forefoot.
[1] (n.) The compass or sharpness of a ship's stern under the water, having a tendency to make her keep a good wind.
[1] (n.) An assemblage of ropes, dead-eyes, and hocks, fastened to ringbolts in the deck, to secure the boats when hoisted; also, broad bands passed around a boat to secure it at the davits and prevent swinging.
Direct anagrams: No direct anagrams found :-(
Words created inserting one letter into gripe:
griped griper gripes gripey grippe
Shorter words created from gripe letters:
grip gie gip rig reg prig
Words containing letter pairs from gripe: gr ri ip pe
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Poet helper: words ending with the same letter group: pe ipe ripe
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