death grip

The phrase “death grip” has 2 syllables: death grip

It's pronounced as /dɛθ ɡrɪp/


What is synonym and antonym for death grip?

In the thesaurus, “death grip” has 33 synonyms and 5 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for death grip along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for death grip

  • arm
  • authority
  • clout
  • clutch
  • command
  • control
  • direction
  • dominance
  • dominion
  • eminence
  • grip
  • hold
  • imperium
  • importance
  • influence
  • jurisdiction
  • leverage
  • management
  • mastery
  • moment
  • power
  • predominance
  • prerogative
  • privilege
  • pull
  • reign
  • right
  • sovereignty
  • sovranty
  • supremacy
  • sway
  • voice
  • weight

Antonyms for death grip

  • helplessness
  • impotence
  • impotency
  • powerlessness
  • weakness

Example Sentences

  • The climber's death grip on the rope prevented him from falling to the ground.
  • The actor's portrayal of a villain with a death grip on power was both chilling and captivating.
  • The cat had a death grip on the toy, refusing to let go even when gently pulled.
  • The negotiator had to break the death grip of the opposing party to reach a compromise.
  • The athlete's death grip on the trophy showed just how much the victory meant to him.

On this page you'll find 38 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to death grip, such as: arm, authority, clout, clutch, command, control, direction.

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