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Definition for GRIPE
GRIPE
GRIPE
GRIPE
, v.i.
To seize or catch by pinching; to get money by hard bargains or mean exactions; as, a griping miser.
To feel the colic. Locke.
To lie too close to the wind, as a ship.
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