It means a hold, a tight one at that ! It may also be used to qualify ownership
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Gripped is a verb. It's the past tense of grip.
The emperor lost his grip on power when the army denounced him.
grip
grip or cling
A synonym for 'grip' would be 'clasp' or 'embrace'.
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