"ungrip" meaning in English

See ungrip in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: ungrips [present, singular, third-person], ungripping [participle, present], ungripped [participle, past], ungripped [past]
Etymology: un- + grip Etymology templates: {{pre|en|un|grip}} un- + grip Head templates: {{en-verb|++}} ungrip (third-person singular simple present ungrips, present participle ungripping, simple past and past participle ungripped)
  1. (transitive) To release one's grip on; to let go. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-ungrip-en-verb-aHresWx9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with un-

Inflected forms

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