49 entries under gripped topic. ×

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retained(verb, adjective, reserved, guarded, received)
10
grasped(verb, adjective, guarded, commanded)
9
controlled(noun, verb, adjective, desire, troubled)
9
kept(noun, verb, adjective, anxious, limited)
8
gripped(noun, verb, adjective, desire, troubled)
6
possessed(verb, adjective, desire, troubled, absorbed)
4
adhered(verb, adjective, guarded, grasped)
4
had(verb, possessed)
4
seized(verb, adjective, desire, anxious, troubled)
3
clutched(noun, verb, adjective, anxious, reserved)
3
embraced(noun, verb, enclosed)
3
obsessed(adjective, absorbed, fanatical, preoccupied, engrossed)
3
preoccupied(adjective, desire, happy, troubled, involved)
2
dominated(verb, adjective, desire, troubled, absorbed)
2
fixated(adjective, desire, troubled, absorbed, captivated)
2
infatuated(adjective, desire, troubled, attentive, absorbed)
2
prepossessed(adjective, desire, troubled, absorbed, captivated)
1
bedeviled(adjective, desire, troubled, absorbed, captivated)
1
beset(adjective, desire, troubled, absorbed, captivated)
1
bewitched(adjective, desire, troubled, attentive, absorbed)
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