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guy

as a rope to steady or guide an object which is being hoisted or lowered a rope which holds in place the end of a boom spar or yard in a ship a chain or wire rope

greased

smeared with oil or grease to reduce friction as a greased pig is too slippery to hold

Grasper

One who grasps or seizes one who catches or holds

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Grasp

To seize and hold by clasping or embracing with the fingers or arms to catch to take possession of

Grapple

To seize to lay fast hold of to attack at close quarters as to grapple an antagonist

Glassful

The contents of a glass as much of anything as a glass will hold

Ghost dance

live a life of millennial happiness upon a regenerated earth The religion inculcates peace righteousness and work and holds that in good time without warlike intervention the oppressive white rule will be removed by the higher powers

General semantics

philosophical approach to language and its relationship to thought and behavior developed by Alfred Korzybski 1879 1950 which holds that the capacity to express ideas and thereby improve ones interaction with others and ones environment is enhanced

Fuse plug

A plug fitted to the fuse hole of a shell to hold the fuse

Frisket

The light frame which holds the sheet of paper to the tympan in printing

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