unclench | vt membuka genggaman: he ~ed his fist and relaxed, dia membuka genggaman penumbuknya dan bertenang. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
handgrip | n 1. grasp of the hand, genggaman: a firm ~, genggaman yg kuat; 2. (handle) pemegang; 3. hilt, hulu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
unclench | vi membuka genggaman: his hands clenched and ~ed, dia menggenggam dan membuka genggamannya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
vicelike | adj teguh dan erat: a ~ grip, genggaman yg teguh dan erat. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
grip | n 1. firm hold, grasp, a. (with hand) genggaman, pegangan yg /kuat, erat/: with the money safely in her ~, she ran home, dgn wang itu selamat dlm genggamannya, dia berlari balik ke rumah; he did not release his ~ on the intruder, dia tdk melepaskan pegangannya yg kuat pd penceroboh itu; b. (with or as if with claws) cengkaman: the eagle had its prey firmly in its ~, mangsa helang itu berada dlm cengkamannya yg kuat; these expensive tyres are supposed to give a good ~ on the road, tayar mahal ini dikatakan mempunyai cengkaman yg baik di jalan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
grasp | n 1. a. firm hold, pegangan (yg kuat); (with closed fist) genggaman, menggenggam: he tightened his ~ on my hand, dia mengejapkan pegangannya pd lengan saya; make sure you have a firm ~ of the racket, pastikan kamu menggenggam erat-erat gagang raket itu; b. tight grip (as if with nails or claws) cengkaman: she broke free from my ~, dia melepaskan diri drpd cengkaman saya; 2. control, mastery, cengkaman: the country fell into the ~ of a tyrant, negara itu jatuh ke dlm cengkaman pemerintah yg zalim; 3. comprehension, understanding, pemahaman: this subject is beyond my ~, perkara ini di luar pemahaman saya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
clutch 1 | n 1. tight grasp, a. (gen) pegangan (yg) kuat; b. (with closed hand) genggaman (yg) kuat; c. (with or as if with claws) cengkaman: in the ~es of an eagle, dlm cengkaman burung helang; d. (of embrace) pelukan, dakapan; 2. (in pl) control, power, cengkaman: he fell into the ~es of a money-lender, dia terperangkap dlm cengkaman si pemiutang; 3. (in motor vehicle) klac, cekam; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
clasp | n 1. fastening device, pengancing, kancing; (using hook) pencangkuk, cangkuk; (in the form of a brooch) kerongsang: the handbag has a goldplated ~, kancing beg tangan itu bersalut emas; the ~ of the brooch is broken, pengancing kerongsang itu patah; she fastened the ~ of her necklace, dia mengenakan cangkuk rantainya; 2. embrace, pelukan, dakapan: she finally was able to break from his ~, akhirnya dia dapat melepaskan diri drpd pelukannya; 3. grasp, genggaman: the firm ~ of his hand, genggaman tangannya yg kuat; hold st in a ~, menggenggam sst; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
power | a ~ of good, kebaikan: the long rest will do him a ~ of good, rehat yg panjang akan mendatangkan kebaikan kepadanya; the ~s that be, pihak yg berkuasa; at the height of o’s ~, di puncak kehebatan sso: he wrote the piece when he was at the height of his ~ as a composer, dia menulis lagu itu semasa dia berada di puncak kehebatannya sbg seorang penggubah; in ~, berkuasa: the party has been in ~ since 1988, parti itu telah berkuasa sejak tahun 1988; in /o’s, so’s/ ~, dlm /genggaman, cengkaman/ sso: Fanny is in his ~ because he knew her terrible secret, Fanny berada dlm genggaman lelaki itu krn dia tahu rahsia buruk Fanny; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
power | kuasa: the King at last had his enemy in his ~, akhirnya Raja itu dapat membuatkan musuhnya jatuh di bawah kuasanya; when the present government came to ~, ..., apabila kerajaan yg ada sekarang ini mula mendapat kuasa ...; fall into so’s ~, berada dlm /cengkaman, genggaman/; 5. authority, kuasa: the Prime Minister has exceeded his ~, Perdana Menteri telah bertindak melebihi kuasanya | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |