"deathgrip" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: deathgrips [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} deathgrip (plural deathgrips)
  1. Alternative form of death grip Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: death grip
    Sense id: en-deathgrip-en-noun-sLs34QBc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1995, Maggie McAuliffe Bedrosian, Life Is More Than Your To-Do List",
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